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Re:A terminal command that tells you if your USB-C cable is bad by nubinetwork on Wednesday October 08, 2025 @01:31AM (#45512407)
They make a hardware device for this, it has several usb plugs on it, and two rows of LEDs that light up if the wires are all connected.
Re:A terminal command that tells you if your USB-C cable is bad by basepurpose on Wednesday October 08, 2025 @03:32AM (#45513170)
yes. not that expensive.
Re:A terminal command that tells you if your USB-C cable is bad by altairprime on Wednesday October 08, 2025 @08:45PM (#45522225)
See above thread for more details and links:

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45513256