Thanks.Will try and get back. Regards Sriranjan On Sun, Jul 19, 2009 at 11:53 AM, Visti Andresen <ta...@talpa.dk> wrote:
> On Sun, 19 Jul 2009 01:03:47 +0530 > RANJAN <infi...@gmail.com> 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. > > It should work on any distro that has a driver module for your > USB->serial converter. > And since the distros more or less shares the kernel source they either > all have support for your specific hardware or none has. > > The "Sure. It should work just like on your PC." I believe was to be > interpreted as: > If you know how to access the USB->serial converter serial port on your > desktop PC, then the procedure/programming required on a Freerunner is > the same. > > NOTE: On the Freerunner you probably have to switch the USB controller > into "host" mode first (see the wiki) > > One of the brilliant things about running Linux on a phone is the fact > that your phone is then behaving just like your PC (running Linux) > > > > > Sriranjan > > > > On Sun, Jul 19, 2009 at 12:05 AM, Timo Juhani Lindfors > > <timo.lindf...@iki.fi > > > wrote: > > > > > RANJAN <infi...@gmail.com> 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. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > devel mailing list > devel@lists.openmoko.org > https://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/devel >
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