Comment 24 for bug 246952

haven't got it working either:
niek@niek-desktop:~$ dmesg | tail -n10
[ 33.962100] ADDRCONF(NETDEV_CHANGE): eth0: link becomes ready
[ 44.504043] eth0: no IPv6 routers present
[ 453.040121] usb 5-3: new full-speed USB device number 2 using ohci_hcd
[ 453.338753] Registered led device: xpad0
[ 453.338897] input: Generic X-Box pad as /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:13.0/usb5/5-3/5-3:1.0/input/input13
[ 453.339148] usbcore: registered new interface driver xpad
[ 710.492156] usb 5-3: USB disconnect, device number 2
[ 714.776119] usb 5-3: new full-speed USB device number 3 using ohci_hcd
[ 714.953340] Registered led device: xpad1
[ 714.953472] input: Generic X-Box pad as /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:13.0/usb5/5-3/5-3:1.0/input/input14
niek@niek-desktop:~$ sudo fftest
Force feedback test program.
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Device /dev/input/event0 opened
Axes query:
Effects:
Number of simultaneous effects: 0
Upload effects[0]: Function not implemented
Upload effects[1]: Function not implemented
Upload effects[2]: Function not implemented
Upload effects[3]: Function not implemented
Upload effects[4]: Function not implemented
Upload effects[5]: Function not implemented
Enter effect number, -1 to exit
5
Now Playing: Weak Rumble
Enter effect number, -1 to exit
-1
No such effect