[Voyage-linux] usb serial port adapter not found

Chad Phillips (spam-protected)
Mon Dec 5 07:45:53 HKT 2005


Punky Tse wrote:

>Chad,
>
>There are some suggestion you can look at:
>- Documentation/usb/usb-serial.txt in the kernel source should have
>the information you need.  Looks like you need to run "mknod
>/dev/ttyUSB0 c 188 0" .  Because voyage didn't use devfs.
>- If you found FC3 work with your device, you should check what
>modules are loaded (lsmod) in your FC3 machine.  And try to load the
>same on voyage.  Unlike FC3, voyage comes with a very limited drivers
>compiled because of the space consideration, some unnecessary drivers
>are not included in the standard voyage kernel until someone request
>it.
>
>If you know what modules voyage should include, please let me know and
>I am happy to include it in the next kernel release.
>
>
>  
>
I compared FC3 and I found the drivers I need.  pl2303 and usbserial.  I 
had already updated my kernel to the stock debian kernel, so the drivers 
where included with it.  If you could put them in the voyage kernel that 
would be great.

thanks
chad





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