Problem with Palm Zire: no /dev/ttyUSB*

Maximilian Gerlach m at px0.de
Thu Feb 24 16:01:23 UTC 2005


>> mkdir /dev/usb 
>> mknod /dev/usb/ttyUSB0 c 188 0
>> mknod /dev/usb/ttyUSB1 c 188 1
>> cd /dev
>
>I have the same trouble with my Sony Clie. But I think your way can't
>work, because Ubuntu uses udev+hotplug. The device is created by them "on
>the fly" when you press the hotsync button.
It does still work; You only have to do this every reboot ;)
But this wasn't the problem in my case. I had to attach the usb cable
directly to my pc instead of to the usb hub. That solved all problems.
Thanks, cyberchills, btw. :)

Maxi






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