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[6732c094] | 2 | <!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN"
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| 3 | "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [
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[1ed12e2d] | 4 | <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
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| 5 | %general-entities;
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| 6 |
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[a4682b84] | 7 | <!ENTITY usbutils-download-http "https://github.com/gregkh/usbutils/archive/v&usbutils-version;/usbutils-&usbutils-version;.tar.gz">
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[faa68e4a] | 8 | <!ENTITY usbutils-download-ftp " ">
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[a4682b84] | 9 | <!ENTITY usbutils-md5sum "112eafa991e55229b9f48b90c290a0e2">
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| 10 | <!ENTITY usbutils-size "120 KB">
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| 11 | <!ENTITY usbutils-buildsize "4.3 MB">
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[a10e20c] | 12 | <!ENTITY usbutils-time "0.1 SBU">
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[1ed12e2d] | 13 | ]>
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| 14 |
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[4890200] | 15 | <sect1 id="usbutils" xreflabel="usbutils-&usbutils-version;">
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[1ed12e2d] | 16 | <?dbhtml filename="usbutils.html"?>
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| 17 |
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| 18 |
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[4890200] | 19 | <title>usbutils-&usbutils-version;</title>
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[1ed12e2d] | 20 |
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| 21 | <indexterm zone="usbutils">
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[4890200] | 22 | <primary sortas="a-usbutils">usbutils</primary>
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[1ed12e2d] | 23 | </indexterm>
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| 24 |
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| 25 | <sect2 role="package">
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[564851b] | 26 | <title>Introduction to USB Utils</title>
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[1ed12e2d] | 27 |
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[564851b] | 28 | <para>
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[2882ec4b] | 29 | The <application>USB Utils</application> package contains utilities
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[564851b] | 30 | used to display information about USB buses in the system and the
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| 31 | devices connected to them.
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| 32 | </para>
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[1ed12e2d] | 33 |
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[ce1dd9df] | 34 | &lfs112_checked;
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[75c492d] | 35 |
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[1ed12e2d] | 36 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
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| 37 | <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
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| 38 | <listitem>
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[564851b] | 39 | <para>
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| 40 | Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&usbutils-download-http;"/>
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| 41 | </para>
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[1ed12e2d] | 42 | </listitem>
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| 43 | <listitem>
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[564851b] | 44 | <para>
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| 45 | Download (FTP): <ulink url="&usbutils-download-ftp;"/>
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| 46 | </para>
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[1ed12e2d] | 47 | </listitem>
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| 48 | <listitem>
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[564851b] | 49 | <para>
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| 50 | Download MD5 sum: &usbutils-md5sum;
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| 51 | </para>
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[1ed12e2d] | 52 | </listitem>
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| 53 | <listitem>
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[564851b] | 54 | <para>
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| 55 | Download size: &usbutils-size;
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| 56 | </para>
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[1ed12e2d] | 57 | </listitem>
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| 58 | <listitem>
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[564851b] | 59 | <para>
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| 60 | Estimated disk space required: &usbutils-buildsize;
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| 61 | </para>
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[1ed12e2d] | 62 | </listitem>
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| 63 | <listitem>
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[564851b] | 64 | <para>
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| 65 | Estimated build time: &usbutils-time;
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| 66 | </para>
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[1ed12e2d] | 67 | </listitem>
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| 68 | </itemizedlist>
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[1a424644] | 69 | <!--
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[194a584] | 70 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Additional Downloads</bridgehead>
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| 71 | <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
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| 72 | <listitem>
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| 73 | <para>
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| 74 | Required patch:
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| 75 | <ulink url="&patch-root;/usbutils-&usbutils-version;-lsusb_bugfixes-1.patch"/>
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| 76 | </para>
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| 77 | </listitem>
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| 78 | </itemizedlist>
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[1a424644] | 79 | -->
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[564851b] | 80 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">USB Utils Dependencies</bridgehead>
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[9f12e36] | 81 |
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[deb4808] | 82 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Required</bridgehead>
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[76cfd80] | 83 | <para role="required">
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[65164ed] | 84 | <xref linkend="libusb"/>
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[76cfd80] | 85 | </para>
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[1ed12e2d] | 86 |
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[65164ed] | 87 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Recommended</bridgehead>
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| 88 | <para role="recommended">
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| 89 | <!-- git is required by autogen.sh. If using the tarball on kernel.org,
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| 90 | autogen.sh does not need to be run. If using the github source,
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| 91 | autogen.sh needs to be run, and git is used to pull the usbhid-dump
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| 92 | submodule. -->
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| 93 | <xref linkend="git"/> and
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| 94 | <xref linkend="wget"/>
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| 95 | <!-- In the systemd book, a unit/timer is installed to update the
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| 96 | usb.ids file automatically. wget is used in the instructions below. -->
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[1051f94e] | 97 | </para>
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[65164ed] | 98 |
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[1ed12e2d] | 99 | <para condition="html" role="usernotes">User Notes:
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[564851b] | 100 | <ulink url="&blfs-wiki;/usbutils"/>
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| 101 | </para>
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[1ed12e2d] | 102 | </sect2>
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| 103 |
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| 104 | <sect2 role="installation">
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[564851b] | 105 | <title>Installation of USB Utils</title>
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[1ed12e2d] | 106 |
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[564851b] | 107 | <para>
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| 108 | Install <application>USB Utils</application> by
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| 109 | running the following commands:
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| 110 | </para>
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[1ed12e2d] | 111 |
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[a4682b84] | 112 | <screen><userinput>autoreconf -fiv &&
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| 113 |
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| 114 | ./configure --prefix=/usr --datadir=/usr/share/hwdata &&
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[1ed12e2d] | 115 | make</userinput></screen>
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| 116 |
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[564851b] | 117 | <para>
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| 118 | This package does not come with a test suite.
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| 119 | </para>
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[1ed12e2d] | 120 |
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[564851b] | 121 | <para>
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| 122 | Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:
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| 123 | </para>
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[1ed12e2d] | 124 |
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[2882ec4b] | 125 | <screen role="root"><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>
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[1ed12e2d] | 126 |
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[b1092d9] | 127 | <para>
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| 128 | To install the <filename>usb.ids</filename> data file, using
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| 129 | <xref linkend="wget"/>, run, as the
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| 130 | <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:
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| 131 | </para>
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| 132 |
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| 133 | <screen role="root"><userinput>install -dm755 /usr/share/hwdata/ &&
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| 134 | wget http://www.linux-usb.org/usb.ids -O /usr/share/hwdata/usb.ids</userinput></screen>
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| 135 |
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[f22356bf] | 136 | <para>
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| 137 | The script <command>lsusb.py</command> displays information in a more
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| 138 | easily readable form than <command>lsusb</command>. To find the options,
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| 139 | use <command>lsusb.py -h</command>. One form of use recommended by the
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| 140 | developer is <command>lsusb.py -ciu</command>.
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| 141 | </para>
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| 142 |
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[1ed12e2d] | 143 | </sect2>
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[0e463f49] | 144 | <!-- No longer needed
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[1ed12e2d] | 145 | <sect2 role="commands">
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| 146 | <title>Command Explanations</title>
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| 147 |
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[564851b] | 148 | <para>
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[2882ec4b] | 149 | <command>sed ... lsusb.py</command>: Instructs lsusb.py where to search
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| 150 | <filename>usb.ids</filename>.
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[564851b] | 151 | </para>
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[1ed12e2d] | 152 |
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| 153 | </sect2>
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[0e463f49] | 154 | -->
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[1ed12e2d] | 155 | <sect2 role="configuration">
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[564851b] | 156 | <title>Configuring USB Utils</title>
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| 157 |
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[ac8c7d4] | 158 | <para revision="sysv">
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[3c4997d] | 159 | The <filename>usb.ids</filename> data file is constantly being updated.
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[b1092d9] | 160 | To get a current version of this file, using <xref linkend="wget"/>,
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| 161 | periodically run again, as the
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| 162 | <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:
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| 163 | </para>
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[838cd0f] | 164 |
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[ac8c7d4] | 165 | <screen role="root" revision="sysv"><userinput>wget http://www.linux-usb.org/usb.ids -O /usr/share/hwdata/usb.ids</userinput></screen>
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[564851b] | 166 |
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[b471f6a] | 167 | <para>
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[ac8c7d4] | 168 | You should update the <filename>/usr/share/hwdata/usb.ids</filename> file
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[b471f6a] | 169 | periodically. <phrase revision="sysv">If you've installed
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| 170 | <xref linkend="fcron"/> and completed the section on periodic jobs,
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| 171 | execute</phrase><phrase revision="systemd">Execute</phrase> the following commands, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user,
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| 172 | to create a <phrase revision="sysv">weekly cron job:</phrase>
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| 173 | <phrase revision="systemd">systemd timer to update it weekly on Sundays
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| 174 | at 2:30 A.M. (local time):</phrase>
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[ac8c7d4] | 175 | </para>
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| 176 |
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[914dd13] | 177 | <screen role="nodump" revision="sysv"><userinput>cat > /etc/cron.weekly/update-usbids.sh << "EOF" &&
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[b471f6a] | 178 | <literal>#!/bin/bash
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| 179 | /usr/bin/wget http://www.linux-usb.org/usb.ids -O /usr/share/hwdata/usb.ids</literal>
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| 180 | EOF
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[02e3bbc8] | 181 | chmod 754 /etc/cron.weekly/update-usbids.sh</userinput></screen>
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[b471f6a] | 182 |
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[d0d2c85a] | 183 | <screen role="root" revision="systemd"><userinput>cat > /usr/lib/systemd/system/update-usbids.service << "EOF" &&
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[ac8c7d4] | 184 | <literal>[Unit]
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| 185 | Description=Update usb.ids file
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[f5a82e9c] | 186 | Documentation=man:lsusb(8)
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[ac8c7d4] | 187 | DefaultDependencies=no
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[a5b9f1e] | 188 | After=local-fs.target network-online.target
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[ac8c7d4] | 189 | Before=shutdown.target
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| 190 |
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| 191 | [Service]
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| 192 | Type=oneshot
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| 193 | RemainAfterExit=yes
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| 194 | ExecStart=/usr/bin/wget http://www.linux-usb.org/usb.ids -O /usr/share/hwdata/usb.ids</literal>
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| 195 | EOF
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[d0d2c85a] | 196 | cat > /usr/lib/systemd/system/update-usbids.timer << "EOF" &&
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[ac8c7d4] | 197 | <literal>[Unit]
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| 198 | Description=Update usb.ids file weekly
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| 199 |
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| 200 | [Timer]
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| 201 | OnCalendar=Sun 03:00:00
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| 202 | Persistent=true
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| 203 |
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| 204 | [Install]
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| 205 | WantedBy=timers.target</literal>
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| 206 | EOF
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| 207 | systemctl enable update-usbids.timer</userinput></screen>
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| 208 |
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[838cd0f] | 209 | </sect2>
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[1ed12e2d] | 210 |
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| 211 | <sect2 role="content">
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| 212 | <title>Contents</title>
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| 213 |
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| 214 | <segmentedlist>
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| 215 | <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
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[c3c56b2] | 216 | <segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle>
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| 217 | <segtitle>Installed Directories</segtitle>
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[1ed12e2d] | 218 |
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| 219 | <seglistitem>
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[564851b] | 220 | <seg>
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[2882ec4b] | 221 | lsusb, lsusb.py, usb-devices, and usbhid-dump
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[564851b] | 222 | </seg>
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[c3c56b2] | 223 | <seg>
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| 224 | None
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| 225 | </seg>
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| 226 | <seg>
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| 227 | None
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| 228 | </seg>
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[1ed12e2d] | 229 | </seglistitem>
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| 230 | </segmentedlist>
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| 231 |
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| 232 | <variablelist>
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| 233 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
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| 234 | <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
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| 235 | <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
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| 236 |
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| 237 | <varlistentry id="lsusb">
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| 238 | <term><command>lsusb</command></term>
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| 239 | <listitem>
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[564851b] | 240 | <para>
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[73fe507] | 241 | is a utility for displaying information about all USB buses
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[f22356bf] | 242 | in the system and all devices connected to them, but not in human
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[4c24eb0a] | 243 | friendly form
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[564851b] | 244 | </para>
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[1ed12e2d] | 245 | <indexterm zone="usbutils lsusb">
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| 246 | <primary sortas="b-lsusb">lsusb</primary>
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| 247 | </indexterm>
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| 248 | </listitem>
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| 249 | </varlistentry>
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| 250 |
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[2882ec4b] | 251 | <varlistentry id="lsusb.py">
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| 252 | <term><command>lsusb.py</command></term>
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[1ed12e2d] | 253 | <listitem>
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[564851b] | 254 | <para>
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[f22356bf] | 255 | displays information about all USB buses in the system and all
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[4c24eb0a] | 256 | devices connected to them in reasonable human friendly form
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[564851b] | 257 | </para>
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[2882ec4b] | 258 | <indexterm zone="usbutils lsusb.py">
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| 259 | <primary sortas="b-lsusb.py">lsusb.py</primary>
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[1ed12e2d] | 260 | </indexterm>
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| 261 | </listitem>
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| 262 | </varlistentry>
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[75c492d] | 263 |
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| 264 | <varlistentry id="usb-devices">
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| 265 | <term><command>usb-devices</command></term>
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| 266 | <listitem>
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[564851b] | 267 | <para>
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| 268 | is a shell script that displays details of USB buses and devices
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| 269 | connected to them. It is designed to be used if /proc/bus/usb/devices
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[4c24eb0a] | 270 | is not available on your system
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[564851b] | 271 | </para>
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[75c492d] | 272 | <indexterm zone="usbutils usb-devices">
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| 273 | <primary sortas="b-usb-devices">usb-devices</primary>
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| 274 | </indexterm>
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| 275 | </listitem>
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| 276 | </varlistentry>
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| 277 |
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[564851b] | 278 | <varlistentry id="usbhid-dump">
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| 279 | <term><command>usbhid-dump</command></term>
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| 280 | <listitem>
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| 281 | <para>
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| 282 | is used to dump report descriptors and streams from HID
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[4c24eb0a] | 283 | (human interface device) interfaces of USB devices
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[564851b] | 284 | </para>
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| 285 | <indexterm zone="usbutils usbhid-dump">
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| 286 | <primary sortas="b-usbhid-dump">usbhid-dump</primary>
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| 287 | </indexterm>
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| 288 | </listitem>
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| 289 | </varlistentry>
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| 290 |
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[1ed12e2d] | 291 | </variablelist>
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| 292 |
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| 293 | </sect2>
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| 294 |
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| 295 | </sect1>
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