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!Download Source:
 
!Download Source:
| http://downloads.sourceforge.net/linux-usb/usbutils-{{Usbutils-Version}}.tar.gz
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| http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/usb/usbutils/usbutils-{{Usbutils-Version}}.tar.xz
 
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{{Blank-Package-Introduction}}
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{{Package-Introduction||http://www.linux-usb.org/}}
  
 
== Dependencies ==
 
== Dependencies ==
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=== Required ===
 
=== Required ===
 
* [[libusb]]
 
* [[libusb]]
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* [[wget]] for update-usbids
  
 
== Non-Multilib ==
 
== Non-Multilib ==
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Compile the package:
 
Compile the package:
  
sed -i 's|DEST=|&/usr/share/|' update-usbids.sh &&
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  ./configure --prefix=/usr &&
  ./configure --prefix=/usr --disable-zlib &&
 
 
  make
 
  make
  
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  install -v -m755 update-usbids.sh /usr/sbin/update-usbids
 
  install -v -m755 update-usbids.sh /usr/sbin/update-usbids
  
=== Command Explanations ===
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== Multilib ==
  
'''sed -i '...' update-usbids.sh''': This command modifies the download script so that it will replace the existing file in /usr/share instead of the one in the current directory.
 
 
== Multilib ==
 
 
'''''This package does not provide any libraries so only one installation is needed.'''''
 
'''''This package does not provide any libraries so only one installation is needed.'''''
 
=== 32Bit ===
 
 
Compile the package:
 
 
sed -i 's|DEST=|&/usr/share/|' update-usbids.sh &&
 
CC="gcc ${BUILD32}" ./configure --prefix=/usr --disable-zlib &&
 
make
 
 
Install the package
 
 
make install &&
 
install -v -m755 update-usbids.sh /usr/sbin/update-usbids
 
 
=== N32 ===
 
 
Compile the package:
 
 
sed -i 's|DEST=|&/usr/share/|' update-usbids.sh &&
 
CC="gcc ${BUILDN32}" ./configure --prefix=/usr --disable-zlib &&
 
make
 
 
Install the package
 
 
make install &&
 
install -v -m755 update-usbids.sh /usr/sbin/update-usbids
 
  
 
=== 64Bit ===
 
=== 64Bit ===
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Compile the package:
 
Compile the package:
  
sed -i 's|DEST=|&/usr/share/|' update-usbids.sh &&
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  CC="gcc ${BUILD64}" PKG_CONFIG_PATH="${PKG_CONFIG_PATH64}" ./configure --prefix=/usr &&
  CC="gcc ${BUILD64}" ./configure --prefix=/usr --disable-zlib &&
 
 
  make
 
  make
  
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| downloads the current version of the USB ID list. Requires [[Wget]] or [[Lynx]].
 
| downloads the current version of the USB ID list. Requires [[Wget]] or [[Lynx]].
 
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[[Category:General Utilities]]

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/

Dependencies

Required

Non-Multilib

Compile the package:

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

Install the package

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

Multilib

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

64Bit

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

Contents

Installed Programs: lsusb and update-usbids
Installed Libraries: None
Installed Directories: None

Short Descriptions

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.