On Tue, 23 May 2000 03:23:39 -0400 (EDT), Mayly Sanchez said:

> 
>  Hi,
>  I'm also trying to make my visor work using the usb backport,
>  but... apart from not knowing exactly what I need to do:
>  
>  I can't find /proc/bus/usb !!!
>  
>  Things I've done:
>  succesfully loading USB on startup (before it wouldn't because
>  the laptop wasn't assigning an IRQ to it)
>  succesfully loading usb-serial module (with and without vendor spec)
>  
>  trying: mount -t usbdevfs none /proc/bus/usb
>  mount: mount point /proc/bus/usb does not exist
>  
>  If I understood correctly, this should have been created by
>  the code... maybe the kernel compiled is missing something?
>  
>  Now I hear some of you have played with it.. can anybody 
>  walk me through the steps... ?
>  
>  Thanks in advance,
>  Mayly
>  
>  ps. details:
>  sony vaio pcg-f430 
>  mandrake cooker from sunday 21st
>  attempting usb sync with visor
>  

usbdevfs is not per default in the Kernel. For using usbdevfs you must
compile the kernel with usbdevfs included yourself.
Mountig of the usbdevfs if present, is doing by the initscripts !

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Veit Waltemath
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