[gentoo-user] Re: What should i use instead of /dev/usb?

[Grant Edwards]

On 2007-10-27, Philip Webb <purslow@×××××××××.ca> wrote:
> 071027 Adam Carter wrote:
>> I am using some hardware that requries external drivers
>> (no ebuild either) and it says i should:
>> 'mknod /dev/usb/panel0 c 180 180'
>> Since /dev/usb doesnt exist, what is the correct alternative?
>
> USB ports usually show up as  /dev/sdb<n> : have a look for that.

Only if they're mass-storage devices and you've got msb-storage
and scsi drivers set up.  Other types of USB devices show up
differently.

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