Michael Keuter wrote: >> >> Yes, that's correct. Those two modules would need to be added. >> I'm saying >> >> it's worth the size of the modules. We'll put it on the list to do. The >> >>>> Prolific usb/serial device is one of the more popular ones that's >>>> compatible with Linux and it should only add a few hundred kb to the total >>>> build. >>>> >>>> Darrick >>>> >>>> >>> Thanks Darrick, >>> >>> that would make some of my projects MUCH easier, >>> not to have to fiddle with much too short serial >>> adapter cables, drilling, and so on. >>> >>> Maybe "usbcore" is also needed. Can't find it on 0.6.2. >>> >>> Michael >>> >>> >> Committing to trunk... #2229. I didn't enable everything. Just: >> >> +CONFIG_USB_SERIAL=m >> +CONFIG_USB_SERIAL_GENERIC=y >> +CONFIG_USB_SERIAL_DIGI_ACCELEPORT=m >> +CONFIG_USB_SERIAL_FTDI_SIO=m >> +CONFIG_USB_SERIAL_IR=m >> +CONFIG_USB_SERIAL_GARMIN=m >> +CONFIG_USB_SERIAL_PL2303=m >> +CONFIG_USB_SERIAL_OTI6858=m >> +CONFIG_USB_SERIAL_OPTION=m >> +CONFIG_USB_SERIAL_DEBUG=m >> >> >> Already forgotten what USB_SERIAL_OPTION does... Oh, hang on. That's >> not very handy. I'll back that last one out... >> >> -Philip >> > > Hi Philip + Darrick, > > I successfully built myself a svn (rev. 2234) image from the > 0.6-branch (couldn't get trunk running). > The usb2serial-adapter works well (geni586 + net4801) when you plug > it into the RUNNING box. > It is then attached to "/dev/ttyUSB0" (with 9600 baud). > -------------- > usb 1-1: new full speed USB device using ohci_hcd and address 4 > usb 1-1: configuration #1 chosen from 1 choice > pl2303 1-1:1.0: pl2303 converter detected > usb 1-1: pl2303 converter now attached to ttyUSB0 > ------------- > But after a reboot it is gone. You have to replug it to make it work again. > > Michael >
Try adding it to /etc/rc.modules and see if that helps. What issues did you have with trunk? -Philip ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ Astlinux-users mailing list Astlinux-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/astlinux-users Donations to support AstLinux are graciously accepted via PayPal to pay...@krisk.org.