Re: [gentoo-amd64] USB-Serial Converter?

[Peter Davoust]

I just editted the config file. I've done that once before, and it worked like a charm this time. I'm going to reboot in a minute and see if it works.

Thanks,
-Peter

On 8/14/06, Drake Donahue <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

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> Peter Davoust wrote:
>
>> # CONFIG_USB_SERIAL_FTDI_SIO is not set
>
> A quick check of google tells me that CONFIG_USB_SERIAL_FTDI_SIO=Y needs
> tyo be set in the kernel for this device to work.  Rebuild your kernel
> with this support and try it.
> - --
>
> Kirby Walborn

There is a manual.
http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/usb-guide.xml
Gentoo Linux USB Guide, says:
"
(If you have a serial to USB converter like the Prolific 2303, you'll need
this)
USB Serial Converter support  --->
    <*> USB Serial Converter support
    <*> USB Prolific 2303 Single Port Serial Driver (NEW)
"
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