THe FAQ requests some information that will help us answer your questions. On Mon, 11 Nov 2002, Alf C Stockton wrote:
> I think that you are correct in getting a flash card reader and I have > managed to find a USB cable for my cell phone but I still don't know how > to address the phone in Linux. > I have tried /dev/ttyUSB0 & 1 and both fail with :- > Failed to open /dev/ttyUSB0: No such device > > Where do I start looking to get this working ? From what I can see in > start up messages USB is up and running, so now what do I need to do ? > > --- > > Regards, > Alf Stockton www.stockton.co.za > "Well, if you can't believe what you read in a comic book, what *___can* > you believe?!" > -- Bullwinkle J. Moose [Jay Ward] > > On Mon, 11 Nov 2002, Cam wrote: > > > Alf > > > > > Which solution would make more sense ? > > > > > > My gut feel tells me to buy the cables. > > > > I'd strongly recommend getting a USB flash card reader, as serial comms > > can be very slow to transfer image files. I haven't looked back since I > > got a cheap 6-in-1 card reader. Also, you can take the card reader with > > you and use it on another PC or storage device - so it's more useful > > than just a cable. > > > > You will still need a serial cable for the cellphone - I don't know if > > there is anything special about cables that are available for a > > particular device, or if you can use a generic USB->serial convertor. > > > > -Cam > > > > -- > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] <-- > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek > Welcome to geek heaven. > http://thinkgeek.com/sf > _______________________________________________ > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To unsubscribe, use the last form field at: > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-usb-users > -- /------------------------------------+-------------------------\ |Stephen J. Gowdy | SLAC, MailStop 34, | |http://www.slac.stanford.edu/~gowdy/ | 2575 Sand Hill Road, | |http://calendar.yahoo.com/gowdy | Menlo Park CA 94025, USA | |EMail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Tel: +1 650 926 3144 | \------------------------------------+-------------------------/ ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven. http://thinkgeek.com/sf _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe, use the last form field at: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-usb-users
