[Pkg-utopia-maintainers] Bug#563023: Bug#563023: libatasmart-bin: please support usbcypress passthru

[Michael Biebl]

Rogério Brito wrote:
> Package: libatasmart-bin
> Version: 0.17-1
> Severity: wishlist
> 
> Hi.
> 
> I am in the process of reorganizing and selecting new tools (the
> lighter, the merrier) for my systems and it seems that skdump/sktest are
> quite nice candidates.
> 
> Unfortunately, it seems that they support jmicron USB passthru, but not
> cypress. (Yes, I do have one Firewire+USB enclosure with Cypress
> circuitry).
> 
> OTOH, smartmonctl *does* support it and, from a quick look at it, it
> seems that it would be reasonably easy to port the necessary parts to
> libatasmart.
> 
> This is, therefore, a request for such feature.
> 

Hi Rogério,

would you mind filing this feature request at the upstream bug tracker:

https://bugs.freedesktop.org/enter_bug.cgi?product=libatasmart


Thanks,
Michael
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