On Fri, Mar 7, 2008 at 7:24 AM, hgraf wrote: > Hello everyone, > > I've got an "interesting" problem. I have a linux machine (Ubuntu 7.10) > with a USB device plugged into it, powered by the USB port. > > There are cases where I'd like to cause the device to re-enumerate. The > easiest way is just unplugging it and plugging it back in. I believe the USB subsystem only acquired this capability in kernel version 2.6.24. You can send the command through the /sys interface. I haven't looked at it in depth but I would like to be able to do this as well, as I have an external hard drive that sometimes has its brains scrambled. Alex -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist