Once upon a time, Jonathan Ryshpan said:
> I have a system with a device (a Davis VantagePro2 weather console)
> attached to a USB port. When the system starts, the device is visible
> as /dev/ttyUSB0. A wview server attaches to /dev/ttyUSB0 and runs fine
> till suddenly the device disappears fr
On Tue, 05 Jun 2012 19:22:50 -0400
Sam Varshavchik wrote:
> Either the software needs to get fixed, so at least it can recover by
> reopening the device
Libudev might help with this, and what the heck, it would probably
be nice if the software could handle a user yanking out the device
as well
Jonathan Ryshpan writes:
I have tried the obvious, to open what ought to be the permanent
location of the device, namely:
/dev/serial/by-id/usb-
Silicon_Labs_CP2102_USB_to_UART_Bridge_Controller_0001-if00-port0
But the software stops working when the change takes place, evidently
becau
> as /dev/ttyUSB0. A wview server attaches to /dev/ttyUSB0 and runs fine
> till suddenly the device disappears from /dev/ttyUSB0 and appears
> as /dev/ttyUSB1, at which time the server fails.
You need to fix the server.
> I suspect (though without much evidence) that the reason for the device
This is a problem which is being kicked around on another mailing list,
devoted to the wview weather server, without very good results, so I
have taken the liberty of putting it to a wider audience:
I have a system with a device (a Davis VantagePro2 weather console)
attached to a USB port. When t