USB problems on 8.0-STABLE

[Frank]

On Thu, 14 Jan 2010, Steve Randall wrote:

>> Ace /usr/ports # usbdevs -d -v
>> usbdevs: no USB controllers found
>
> A possibility occurs to me that I think nobody has yet mentioned. If
> you still have the obsolete usbdevs command on your system, is it
> possible you also still have the obsolete devel/libusb port installed?
> It conflicts with the libusb in the base system, causing just the sorts
> of problems you are experiencing.

You hit the nail right on the head!  I deinstalled libusb and now it 
works.

Thanks!

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Frank