On Sat, Feb 21, 2009 at 8:39 PM, Chuck Hast <wchast@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sat, Feb 21, 2009 at 8:35 PM, Chuck Hast <wchast@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Folks,
>> I am trying to get a app up and running under Wine, all looks good but it
>> can not find the serial port.
>> I have set up a symlink in the .wine/dosdevices dir between com1 and the
>
> Opps that was supposed to be a backspace...
> Anyhow I have a symlink between windows com1 and ttyUSB0 which is the
> com port device as follows:
> kp4djt@taquito:~/.wine/dosdevices> ls -al
> total 8
> drwxr-xr-x 2 kp4djt users 4096 2009-02-21 18:25 .
> drwxr-xr-x 4 kp4djt users 4096 2009-02-21 20:32 ..
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 kp4djt users 10 2009-02-21 15:08 c: -> ../drive_c
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 kp4djt users 16 2009-02-21 18:25 com1 -> /dev/usb/ttyUSB0
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 kp4djt users 11 2009-02-21 15:08 d: -> /media/ICOM
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 kp4djt users 8 2009-02-21 15:08 d:: -> /dev/sr0
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 kp4djt users 1 2009-02-21 15:08 z: -> /
> kp4djt@taquito:~/.wine/dosdevices>
>
> I have checked permissions on all I can think of and it all appears
> that it should
> work. I loaded another windows prog that uses a com port, on startup it reports
> it can not find the com port.
>
> Any ideas??
> This is where i have consistently run into problems with programs under Wine,
> the serial port thing seems to be a problem.
>
Oh yes, the USB serial port device is created and I can use Minicom or some
other Linux program and talk through it, but windows can not see the symlink.
I have created IAW the wine docs...
-- Chuck Hast -- KP4DJT -- To paraphrase my flight instructor; "the only dumb question is the one you DID NOT ask resulting in my going out and having to identify your bits and pieces in the midst of torn and twisted metal." ----------------------------------------------------------------------- This list is provided as an unmoderated internet service by Networked Knowledge Systems (NKS). Views and opinions expressed in messages posted are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of NKS or any of its employees.
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