I on the other hand have never had any issues with symlinking usb serial ports under linux, I have done it on several machines under several distros thing to watch out for though is that in some distros these devices may be placed in a different group than the standard TTY devices by udev
On Tue, 2011-04-12 at 08:27 -0500, Nate Bargmann wrote: > It has also been noted that the com1 symlink must point to a *real* > serial port, i.e. /dev/ttyS0 or such. I have had no luck with a USB to > Serial adapter, i.e. /dev/ttyUSB0, under Wine for any program. However, > the adapters work flawlessly for native Linux programs including the K3 > utility. This would seem to be a problem in Wine rather than Linux or > the Windows program Wine is running. > > 73, de Nate >> > -- 73 Brendan EI6IZ ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html

