>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.
Yes that helped. I had to add "pl2303" to "/etc/rc.modules". Now it works perfectly. >What issues did you have with trunk? Many packages didn't compile. I have to dig deeper into this and will then report. Merry Christmas and thanks again for your help. >-Philip Michael -- Email: mailto:mkeu...@web.de ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ 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.