hp# apt-get install winusb
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
E: Unable to locate package winusb
On an amd64 Debian machine: Linux hp 3.16.0-4-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 3.16.43-2 (2017-04-30) x86_64 GNU/Linux
I've always had to hotplug mine, either on Raspberry Pis or on my HP laptop with amd64 Debian. I ran across a cgminer I had downloaded April 30 from
http://gekkoscience.com/misc/cgminer-gekko.tar.gz so I just tried it. I didn't fiddle enough to get it to recognize my 2pac, I just went back to the version I was running.
The new version:

The old version:

Same libusb, etc. Also I see my "--gekko-2pac-freq 150" wasn't recognized anymore.