Should work fine. There's a module called usbserial which should take care of everything for you. It'll probably automatically work the second you plug it in: tail -f /var/log/messages while you're doing it for any helpful info.
On Wed, 2003-07-02 at 07:57, Brad N Bendily wrote: > Hi Everyone, > I'm just curious if anyone has any experience > with a USB to Serial (DB9) cable? I just got a > new laptop and inadvertently it does not have > a serial port, which I need to configure some > of my network equipment. I'm wondering if > anyone has used such a cable? If so did you > use it in Linux? > > Ray found this cable: > http://www.keyspan.com/products/usb/usa19w/ > > It says it supports Linux? Any suggestions? > Thanks
