On Mon, Aug 21, 2017 at 11:21 AM, Andrew Rich <[email protected]> wrote:
> LINUX serial ports
>
> 1. Unplug you device
> 2. ls -lrt /dev
> 3. Plug in your device
> 4. ls -lrt /dev
> 5. Spot the device for example /dev/ttyUSB0

technically correct, but if you plug in the device and do

dmesg | tail

it'll be easier to spot than seeing which of the ~200 entries in /dev/ is new.

> 6. sudo stty -F /dev/ttyUSB0

this only tells you what speed the linux side of the serial port is
currently set at - it tells you nothing about the device on the other
end.  You'll either have to RTFM for the GPS, or guess as Iain
suggests.

-Jason
kg4wsv
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