[lug] Gparted doesn't recognize new USB drive

Jed S. Baer blug at jbaer.cotse.net
Fri Mar 12 13:42:59 MST 2021


On Fri, 12 Mar 2021 11:42:12 -0700
Jed S. Baer wrote:

> What happens is that I can plug it in, and it shows up as /dev/sde.
> Gparted, invoked as root, doesn't show /dev/sde as an available device.

I think I've found it. Comparing my usb.ids file to what's provided here:
http://www.linux-usb.org/usb-ids.html

I'm missing 13fe/6300. I edited /var/lib/usbutil/usb.ids with no effect,
but I suppose I have to reload the kernel modules.

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