Note that there are several different kernel drivers for these USB <->Serial gadgets. You have to have the correct driver either built-in to the kernel or the correct module for your particular device loaded.
On 12/7/07, Chris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Interesting. > The shipment I tried only arrived in the country very recently, so it > may be a bad batch. > DSE (Manchester st) have withdrawn them from sale. > Mind you I only tested them on debian based distros, like Ubuntu 7.10 > PcLinux 2007, etc. > What distro's are you running them on? > > The version I finally got that worked from Pc-Dragin were 10$ dearer > though > Cheers Chris T > > On Fri, 2007-12-07 at 07:51 +1300, Volker Kuhlmann wrote: > > On Thu 06 Dec 2007 14:58:09 NZDT +1300, Chris wrote: > > > > > The Dick Smith adapter no XH8290, although listed as Linux compatible, > > > is not!!! > > > > I have several of those as well as the older ones at work, and they all > > work with Linux. But I'll double-check today. > > > > Volker > > > > -- Sincerely etc. Christopher Sawtell
