debain: serail to USB converter

Linux for blind general discussion blinux-list at redhat.com
Tue May 30 21:27:09 UTC 2017


well,
I don't have the info handy, but here is a page where they talk about finding and setting up new serial ports.

https://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/find-out-linux-serial-ports-with-setserial/

-eric

On May 30, 2017, at 1:27 PM, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:

> Hi all,
> Mark Peveto here.  The serial to usb connector does show in lsmod.  But I wasn't told how to configure the com port for it.
> I wanna get this artic running on this machine.
> Appreciate the help.
> 
> 
> Mark Peveto
> Registered Linux user number 600552
> Everything happens after coffee!
> 
> On Tue, 30 May 2017, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:
> 
>> well,
>> you might have to plug it in and then open a console and type lsmod at the prompt. If it's a known device, it should show up in there. then all you would need to do is configure a com port.
>> 
>> btw, as a comparison, use the lsmod command before you plug in and then check after. if it is recognized, you would see an additional module or 2 running.
>> 
>> -eric
>> 
>> On May 29, 2017, at 10:59 AM, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:
>> 
>>> Mark Peveto here.
>>> Since only one machine i hae here has a serial port, I got a couple serial to usb converters.  Trick is, how do I get debian to recognize it?  I was
>>> gonna hook the artic up to one of my other machines.
>>> 
>>> 
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