Distro is Debian. I believe I'm wheezy but I'd have to check. Also would need to check to get exact kernel version, but it's fairly current. On Wed, Jan 30, 2013 at 11:26 AM, Jeremy MountainJohnson <jeremy.mountainjohnson at gmail.com> wrote: > libusb should offer a means of reset. I maintain a package for ArchLinux > called restmsmice (http://sourceforge.net/projects/resetmsmice) based on > libusb, that does essentially that, reset the usb port, albeit just of a > specific input device in this case a mouse, so the device will work properly > if dual booting with Windows. Source code could be helpful. > > What distro / kernel are you using? Could also be a driver problem with your > USB ports since you are unmounting it. > > -- > Jeremy MountainJohnson > Jeremy.MountainJohnson at gmail.com > > > On Wed, Jan 30, 2013 at 11:11 AM, Max Shinn <max at bernsteinforpresident.com> > wrote: >> >> On 1/30/13, Erik Mitchell <erik.mitchell at gmail.com> wrote: >> > I've run into this problem a few times. When I plug in a USB mass >> > storage device, such as my Kindle or my iPhone 4, it will show up as a >> > device and I can mount it, and everything is great. >> > >> > However, if I unmount it and unplug it, and then plug it in again, it >> > isn't detected by the USB system. I have tried different cables to no >> > avail. >> >> Does the same thing happen for normal flash drives, or just with >> devices? I know my Maemo phone likes to do this every now and then >> for no apparent reason. >> >> -Max >> _______________________________________________ >> TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota >> tclug-list at mn-linux.org >> http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list > > > > _______________________________________________ > TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota > tclug-list at mn-linux.org > http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list > -- Erik K. Mitchell erik.mitchell at gmail.com