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Special Forums Hardware Forcing Linux to keep charging my Kindle Post 302582999 by Corona688 on Monday 19th of December 2011 09:31:13 AM
Old 12-19-2011
That is strange indeed, for I've been hunting for a way to turn off power for USB ports in Linux and comprehensively told that Linux won't do this, at all, ever.

You could try disabling USB power management in your kernel.
 

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