[Voyage-linux] [ASK] Alix CF problem

[Gustin Johnson]

That is odd because the CF card (and the OS that is on it) has nothing
to do with the /dev/ttyUSB0 device on your computer.

On Tue, Aug 16, 2011 at 2:35 PM, Laili Aidi <aidi at kth.se> wrote:
> Dear Gustin,
> Thank you for your respond.
> Yes, i have tried that, but no USB connection detected, while the other CF
> and the same CF reader can be seen.
> It seems for some reason the CF break after the installation. could be when
> i power up the board, because before that I could connect to that CF trough
> the CF reader and install voyage into it.
> Aidi
> On 16 aug 2011, at 05.02, Gustin Johnson wrote:
> The minicom configuration is for the computer that you are in front
> of.  If you are getting an error that /dev/USB0 does not exist, this
> error is on your workstation not the Alix or CF card.  "ls /dev/tty*"
> will list all of your tty devices.  When you plug in your USB to
> serial adaptor, "dmesg" might shed some light on what is happening.
>
> On Mon, Aug 15, 2011 at 6:55 PM, Laili Aidi <aidi at kth.se> wrote:
>
> Dear Gustin,
>
> Yes, I used both USB to Serial adaptor and CF reader. I managed to connect
>
> to the board before, i used 0.6. and I just installed voyage 0.7.5 to the
>
> board,
>
> After installation finish, the I plugged the CF to the board, but the
>
> minicom never detect the connection. Then I tried to unplug the CF from the
>
> board again, and put it into the CF, but now it can't be read anymore. I use
>
> this configuration in minicom (it worked before with the same CF):
>
> A - Serial Device: /dev/ttyUSB0
>
> B - Lockfile Location: /var/lock
>
> C - Callin Program:
>
> D - Callout Program:
>
> E - Bps/Par/Bits: 38400 8N1
>
> F - Hardware Flow Control: No
>
> G - Software Flow Control: No
>
> Aidi
>
> On 16 aug 2011, at 02.18, Gustin Johnson wrote:
>
> Are you using a USB to Serial adaptor on the computer that you are
>
> running minicom on?
>
>
> 2011/8/15 Laili Aidi <aidi at kth.se>:
>
> Hello,
>
> Currently I'm trying to set up a WSN/DTN gateway in the Alix board.
>
> I just installed the Alix board with Voyage 0.7.5 version using CF
>
> card. After the installation success, I plug the CF to the board again and
>
> power it up.
>
> But when trying to connect through the serial connection, the minicom detect
>
> no such /dev/ttyUSB0.
>
> I tried to move out the CF again, and put it into the CF reader, but now
>
> even the CF card is not detected at all what so ever we try to plug it in
>
> different linux machines. The other CF is detected using the same CF reader,
>
> and before this CF can be read, as I used it to install the Voyage 0.7.5
>
> into it.
>
> Anybody gas some idea about this? is that something problem with the CF?
>
> Aidi
>
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