Tuesday, July 20, 2010

[LINUX_Newbies] Re: usb to serial converters

 

On 20Jul2010 16:09, James Jolin <jjolin@itol.com> wrote:
| On 07/20/2010 03:58 PM, Joan Leach wrote:
| > Most likely you'll have to have some RS-232 Serial device plugged in
| > before it will be seen. Then you might have to load some programs that
| > will use it. Is it a printer, modem, or some specialized device?
|
| Joan,
| I have the converter plugged in and connected to one of my radios (a
| Uniden Scanner), Unfortunately, the programs I want to run are all
| Windows programs. I have tried to run them with Wine, but so far no luck.

After you plug (or unplug) the USB device, does a relevant message
appear at the bottom of the output of the "dmesg" command?
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