Re: Stable identification of identical USB hardware

From: Lee Revell
Date: Mon Jun 18 2007 - 13:13:55 EST


On 6/18/07, Michael Mauch <michael.mauch@xxxxxx> wrote:
> If I have to cardbus sockets, how do I get from what I know ("the card
> is in socket 0") to "I have to talk to ttyUSB2 to talk to the card"? I
> suspect I have to follow the thread from /sys/bus/pci to
> /sys/bus/usb/devices, but how exactly?

You should be able to distinguish the devices with udev. Have a look at
http://www.reactivated.net/writing_udev_rules.html


Isn't this something that the distro should do for you? It's insane
to expect users to write udev rules for such basic functionality...

Lee
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