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+# Template file for 'usbutils'
+pkgname=usbutils
+version=0.73
+distfiles="${SOURCEFORGE_SITE}/linux-usb/$pkgname-$version.tar.gz"
+build_style=gnu_configure
+configure_args="--datadir=/usr/share/hwdata --enable-usbmodules
+ --disable-zlib"
+short_desc="Linux USB utilities"
+maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
+checksum=2edc7cc98fd217f6980d8ba0b3792beed4695d4e8429a11c7237faab04ab47f4
+long_desc="
+ This package contains utilities for inspecting devices connected to a
+ USB bus."
+
+Add_dependency full glibc
+Add_dependency full libusb-compat
+Add_dependency build which
+Add_dependency build wget
+
+pre_configure()
+{
+	cd $wrksrc
+	./update-usbids.sh
+	sed -i 's|DEST=|&/usr/share/hwdata/|' update-usbids.sh
+}
+
+post_install()
+{
+	install -D -m755 $wrksrc/update-usbids.sh \
+		${DESTDIR}/usr/sbin/update-usbids
+}