Hi, I connected a Prolific USB to Serial converter (based on chip PL2302).I saw the list of devices in /dev but it wasnt turning up.Any suggestions about how to get the USB to serial converter up and running?
Thanks and Regards Sriranjan On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 1:38 AM, RANJAN <[email protected]> wrote: > Dear Timo, > > I want to attach a USB to serial converter to Free runner.It is currently > running SHR and I want to write a serial communication script in python > which will run on the free runner as an application or .py file to > communicate with the USB to serail converter.I have read the thread here: > http://lists.openmoko.org/nabble.html#nabble-td2749033 > > Could you please adice more on this. > > Thanks and Regards > Sriranjan > > > On Sun, Jul 19, 2009 at 1:03 AM, RANJAN <[email protected]> wrote: > >> YOu mean this thing will work on any DISTRO?Also ser2net and picocom are >> to be loaded into a PC which openmoko wants to talk to?Right. >> >> Sriranjan >> >> >> On Sun, Jul 19, 2009 at 12:05 AM, Timo Juhani Lindfors < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> RANJAN <[email protected]> writes: >>> > I want to make free runner communicate with an embedded device and for >>> that >>> > I need a serial port.Can I use a USB to serial converter on the free >>> runner >>> > and how shall I do the serial communication?(software and hardware?) >>> >>> Sure. It should work just like on your PC. >>> >>> You load the usb-serial module and a /dev/ttyUSB* device will >>> appear. Then you can use e.g. ser2net or picocom to talk to it. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >
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