Re: [SLUG] USB <-> serial cables

From: Eben King (eben01@verizon.net)
Date: Sat May 12 2007 - 15:54:51 EDT


On Sat, 12 May 2007, Mark Polhamus wrote:

> Eben King wrote:
>> On Thu, 10 May 2007, Mark Polhamus wrote:
>>
>>> Had multiples plugged in at the same time, it all just works,
>>> although you have to pay attention to make sure you associate the
>>> correct device entry with each converter.
>>
>> Are they differentiable by udev, or once it's created the devices it's
>> up to you to figure out which one is ttyUSB[0123]?
>
> I've always just looked through /var/log/messages to figure out which is
> which.i

I did too.

> There is probably a better way.

"lsusb"

It's not automated, but it might be better if it provides the information
you want.

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