USB_ModeSwitch is (surprise!) a mode switching tool for controlling
'multi-mode' USB devices. See https://www.draisberghof.de/usb_modeswitch/ for
more details. Please find the source code for the snap at
https://github.com/alfonsosanchezbeato/usb-modeswitch.
Connect the interfaces, then run usb_modeswitch. For instace, for a
device that we want to switch from VID:PID 19d2:2000 to 19d2:0066:
Enable snaps on Pop!_OS and install abeato-usb-modeswitch
Snaps are applications packaged with all their dependencies to run on all popular Linux distributions from a single build. They update automatically and roll back gracefully.
Snaps are discoverable and installable from the Snap Store, an app store with an audience of millions.
Enable snapd
Snap can be installed on Pop!_OS from the command line. Open Terminal from the Applications launcher and type the following:
sudo apt update
sudo apt install snapd
Either log out and back in again, or restart your system, to ensure snap’s paths are updated correctly.
Install abeato-usb-modeswitch
To install abeato-usb-modeswitch, simply use the following command: