listing attached devices

Mel fbsd.questions at rachie.is-a-geek.net
Thu Apr 10 23:18:36 UTC 2008


On Friday 11 April 2008 00:50:00 Chad Perrin wrote:
> I feel like I'm missing something obvious.
>
> When I plug in a compact flash card reader, I can check /var/log/messages
> to see what devices it has recently detected.  What I'd like to be able
> to do, however, is just enter a simple command at the shell prompt and
> get a list of what devices are connected -- preferably with some control
> over which devices are listed so I can narrow it down to storage devices
> that aren't mounted (even if only via grep).

usbdevs?
glabel really is your friend though.

-- 
Mel

Problem with today's modular software: they start with the modules
    and never get to the software part.


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