Eon Steel on Ubuntu 15.04
Anton Lundin
glance at acc.umu.se
Mon Aug 24 14:25:04 PDT 2015
On 23 August, 2015 - Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Sun, Aug 23, 2015 at 6:29 PM, Steve Butler <kg7je at comcast.net> wrote:
> > Anybody on the list using Subsurface on Ubuntu 15.04 and downloading from an
> > Eon Steel? If so, how did you get around the permission denied message?
> > Better yet, what /dev/xxxx are you using to do the download?
>
> I'm not on Ubuntu, but the udev rules shouldn't be that different.
>
> So I have something like this:
>
> [torvalds at i7$ cat /lib/udev/rules.d/91-suunto-eonsteel.rules
> SUBSYSTEM=="usb",ATTR{idVendor}=="1493",ATTR{idProduct}=="0030", MODE="0666"
> SUBSYSTEM=="usb",ATTR{idVendor}=="1493",ATTR{idProduct}=="0031", MODE="0666"
>
> which should make the device accessible (the "0031" device is what
> happens when you do a firmware update, you don't need it).
>
> And you don't need to give any device node for the EON Steel, since we
> just end up using libusb and picking it by device ID.
>
On the subject of EON Steel.
Could you try to hook up the EON Steel against a Android device?
Just add the usb-id's in android/res/xml/device_filter.xml and build
yourself a Android version and try it.
It "should just work"<tm> but who knows what will break and how.
The ui is bit... challenging to say the least, but you're a computer guy
and should be able to figure it out =)
//Anton
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