Latest revision as of 18:49, 18 February 2013

Download Source:	http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/usb/usbutils/usbutils-006.tar.xz

Introduction to Usbutils

Project Homepage: http://www.linux-usb.org/

Compile the package:

./configure --prefix=/usr &&
make

Install the package

make install &&
install -v -m755 update-usbids.sh /usr/sbin/update-usbids

This package does not provide any libraries so only one installation is needed.

Compile the package:

CC="gcc ${BUILD64}" PKG_CONFIG_PATH="${PKG_CONFIG_PATH64}" ./configure --prefix=/usr &&
make

Install the package

make install &&
install -v -m755 update-usbids.sh /usr/sbin/update-usbids

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 |-valign="top"
 !Download Source:
-| http://downloads.sourceforge.net/linux-usb/usbutils-{{Usbutils-Version}}.tar.gz
+| http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/usb/usbutils/usbutils-{{Usbutils-Version}}.tar.xz
 |}
 ----
-{{Blank-Package-Introduction}}
+{{Package-Introduction||http://www.linux-usb.org/}}
 == Dependencies ==
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 === Required ===
 * [[libusb]]
+* [[wget]] for update-usbids
 == Non-Multilib ==
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 == Multilib ==
 '''''This package does not provide any libraries so only one installation is needed.'''''
-=== 32Bit ===
-Compile the package:
- CC="gcc ${BUILD32}" PKG_CONFIG_PATH="${PKG_CONFIG_PATH32}" ./configure --prefix=/usr &&
- make
-Install the package
- make install &&
- install -v -m755 update-usbids.sh /usr/sbin/update-usbids
-=== N32 ===
-Compile the package:
- CC="gcc ${BUILDN32}" PKG_CONFIG_PATH="${PKG_CONFIG_PATHN32}" ./configure --prefix=/usr &&
- make
-Install the package
- make install &&
- install -v -m755 update-usbids.sh /usr/sbin/update-usbids
 === 64Bit ===

lsusb	is a utility for displaying information about all USB buses in the system and all devices connected to them.
update-usbids	downloads the current version of the USB ID list. Requires Wget or Lynx.