Hi Brian, On Sep 5, 2010, at 12:05 PM, bredgeo1@netscape.net wrote: > Hello all, > > I got around to it Airian, as you can see (I hope I put the right info in the right area)... And I get that the vendoe ID is not known: > > bredgeo@bredgeo-laptop:~$ lsusb > Bus 007 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub > Bus 006 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub > Bus 005 Device 002: ID 054c:0186 Sony Corp. Net MD > Bus 005 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub > Bus 004 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub > Bus 003 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub > Bus 002 Device 002: ID 05e3:0722 Genesys Logic, Inc. > Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub > Bus 001 Device 002: ID 04f2:b070 Chicony Electronics Co., Ltd > Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub > bredgeo@bredgeo-laptop:~$ ATTRS{idVendor}==054c, ATTRS{idProduct}==0186, MODE=-rw-rw-r--, GROUP=ls -l > ATTRS{idVendor}==054c,: command not found > bredgeo@bredgeo-laptop:~$ > > It might be in the "GROUP" entry that I messed up (or all)... As you see this is what I entered in the Terminal......... I hope it is not to funny: > Well, you misunderstood me. The line starting with "ATTRS" is not a command, but something you have to add to some configuration file. You can achieve this by: sudo echo "ATTRS{idVendor}==\"054c\", ATTRS{idProduct}==\"0186\", MODE=\"0664\",GROUP=\"plugdev\"" > /etc/udev/rules.d/netmd.rules This requires to enter your password. Just copy and paste it into a terminal. After that, please try again with netmd_dump. Adrian