On 1/26/2011 1:39 AM, Clark Martin wrote: > On Jan 25, 2011, at 11:47 PM, Mike Dwiggins wrote: > >> This may be easy for some but, all of my Linux experience has been on >> servers and I am just now trying to move into the desktop side. >> >> I am trying to use a USB to Serial adapter by Belkin for a needed >> application at work. I plan on using PuTTy as my comm plaform but, I >> cannot figure out what port id the device is being given or if I need to >> configure it in some manner. >> >> Anyone know a simple way or the correct place to look for info about >> this on the Web? > Look in /dev for something like tty.usb... > > look before and after you plug it in to be sure. > Tried several re-inserts and nothing happened but, I had to re-boot for another reason and happened to leave it in place. Now according to dmesg ttyUSB0 is there, there was also traffic from the usbcore about registering a new driver. New note to self about USB drivers, re-boot with the device installed before you go digging! Thanks All -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines