For end users like me: the workaround suggested at https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/hardy/+source/usbview/+bug/156085/+viewstatus worked for me, at least, usbview works again.
>To re-enable it edit the file '/etc/init.d/mountdevsubfs.sh' and uncomment the >code after line 40 (4 lines, up to the closing brace) -- Could not open /proc/bus/usb/devices https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/156085 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs