public inbox for blinux-list@redhat.com
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: Linux for blind general discussion <blinux-list@redhat.com>
To: blinux-list@redhat.com
Subject: Re: debain: serail to USB converter
Date: Tue, 30 May 2017 14:27:09 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <E27F1147-C17A-4458-AC56-0C533D476416@icloud.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.2.21.1.1705301518470.2861@southernprince>

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
>>> Registered Linux user number 600552
>>> Everything happens after coffee!
>>> 
>>> _______________________________________________
>>> Blinux-list mailing list
>>> Blinux-list@redhat.com
>>> https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list
>> 
>> 
>> _______________________________________________
>> Blinux-list mailing list
>> Blinux-list@redhat.com
>> https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list
>> 
> 
> _______________________________________________
> Blinux-list mailing list
> Blinux-list@redhat.com
> https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list


  reply	other threads:[~ UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
 Linux for blind general discussion
 ` Linux for blind general discussion
   ` Linux for blind general discussion
     ` Linux for blind general discussion [this message]
       ` Linux for blind general discussion
         ` Linux for blind general discussion
           ` Linux for blind general discussion
             ` Linux for blind general discussion

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=E27F1147-C17A-4458-AC56-0C533D476416@icloud.com \
    --to=blinux-list@redhat.com \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox;
as well as URLs for read-only IMAP folder(s) and NNTP newsgroup(s).