debain: serail to USB converter

Wed May 31 16:27:59 UTC 2017

Mark Peveto here,
I think the refreshing issue might've been caused by the older orca in Debian's repo, but I updated that last night.  thanks for the man page.  I'll
take a look at it later this afternoon.

Mark Peveto
Registered Linux user number 600552
Everything happens after coffee!

On Wed, 31 May 2017, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:

> hmmm. I didn't run into the refreshing issue when I was there. then again, I am on a mac.
>
> here is a man page for set serial. https://www.systutorials.com/docs/linux/man/8-setserial/
>
> -eric
>
> On May 30, 2017, at 2:48 PM, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:
>
> > Mark Peveto here,
> > Well friend, that wasn't real helpful.  The page kept refreshing every time I tried to read it so I couldn't get anywhere.  If someone can just get me a
> > straight set of instructions, that'd be helpful.  I've already been on several internet pages about the subject, and end up running into some command
> > they suggest not working, or a file can't be found, etc.  Really, I gotta get this done, and i'm hitting more brick walls than i need at this point.  I
> > spent several hours working on this yesterday afternoon, so if you're hearing frustration, that's why.
> > Thanks folks.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Mark Peveto
> > Registered Linux user number 600552
> > Everything happens after coffee!
> >
> > On Tue, 30 May 2017, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:
> >
> >> 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.
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Mark Peveto
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