Getting Fedora to recognize my Kindle

Patrick O'Callaghan pocallaghan at gmail.com
Fri May 29 16:41:20 UTC 2015


On Fri, 2015-05-29 at 12:23 -0400, David Cary Hart wrote:
> On 05/29/2015 11:12 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> > On Fri, 2015-05-29 at 10:54 -0400, David Cary Hart wrote:
> > I use Calibre (it's in the Fedora repos). When I plug in my Kindle 
> > I 
> > don't mount it, I just run Calibre and it sees it directly. If that 
> > 
> > doesn't work, look at the output of dmesg to check that the device 
> > is 
> > being detected when you plug it in. poc 
> 
> Nope. Nothing in dmesg. Even after rebooting to a F21 kernel.

Try a different USB cable. Seriously. I've had this happen several
times because not all cable are created equal.

poc



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