Show Notes #218: USB Deep Dive

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Segment 1 (Main Topic)
  • USB Deep Dive
    • Using device by-id  (/dev/serial/by-id/) (e.g. usb-FTDI_FT232R_USB_UART_A501VZB7-if00-port0)
    • Using device by-path (/dev/serial/by-path/) (e.g. pci-0000:00:1a.0-usb-0:1.2.1:1.0-port0)
    • Creating a specially named device (e.g.  /dev/ic703)
    • Command Line Tools
      • dmesg
      • lsusb
      • udevadm  (info -a -n /dev/ttyUSB0 | grep '{serial}'
      • ls
      • lshw
      • inxi
Segment 2 (Announcements & Feedback)