Try running it as root. If any error, you can try with dmidecode and lshw.

Il 29/Ago/2015 21:39, "ToddAndMargo" <[log in to unmask]> ha scritto:
Il 27/Ago/2015 21:09, "Brandon Vincent"

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<mailto:[log in to unmask]>> ha scritto:

    On Thu, Aug 27, 2015 at 12:06 PM, ToddAndMargo
    <[log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]>> wrote:
     > From the command line, how do I get this info that shows up
     > in /var/log/messages when I insert a flash drive?

    That information is coming from the kernel ring buffer.

    You can use dmesg(1) to retrieve such information.

    Brandon Vincent


On 08/29/2015 05:31 AM, Francesco M. Taurino wrote:
Man lsusb ;-)


If it were only that easy.

That only echoes to STDERR:

     Couldn't open device, some information will be missing

when the read only switch has been flicked.

:'(



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