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> -----Original Message----- |
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> From: Jure Varlec [mailto:exzombie@×××××××××××××××.net] |
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> Sent: Tuesday, May 09, 2006 11:20 AM |
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> To: gentoo-user@l.g.o |
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> Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] A couple projects on my laptop |
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> On Monday 08 May 2006 20:48, Timothy A. Holmes wrote: |
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> > I need to be able to use a USB to Serial dongle to talk to my |
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> > switches -- the adapters that I have are Triplite ones and I do have |
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the |
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> > driver disk for windows -- along with this, I need a good |
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communications |
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> > program (equivalent to hyperterm ) to use with them to talk to my |
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> > switches and to my UPS |
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> There are many drivers in the kernel. They've got a category among |
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other |
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> USB |
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> devices. I'm not sure, but it may be that you have to enable serial |
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> support. |
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> You can read more under Documentation/usb/usb-serial.txt. |
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> For the terminal, I recommend net-dialup/minicom. |
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[Timothy A. Holmes] |
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Ok - sounds good - -I will dig into them a bit more |
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Timothy A. Holmes |
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IT Manager / Network Admin / Web Master / Computer Teacher |
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Medina Christian Academy |
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A Higher Standard... |
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Jeremiah 33:3 |
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Jeremiah 29:11 |
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Esther 4:14 |
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