[Xastir] PIC-X with Xastir?

[Curt, WE7U]

On Tue, 13 Jul 2004, N1OFZ wrote:

> Devices are also not like in Linux (/dev/tty*), they are like *BSD Unix
> (/dev/cu*).  The trick is to find the name of your usb adapter.  Once
> you have it put it in the device line in your interface configuration
> and it 'just works'.
>
> My keyspan usb adapter is called /dev/cu.USA19QW191P1.1.  If you are
> using a Keyspan adapter launch the serial assistant.  It will tell you
> the device name.  Otherwise look around in /dev.  do a ls -l |grep cu.*
> and you should find the USB serial adapter.

Type this as root:

    cd /dev
    ln -s cu.USA19QW191P1.1 tnc-x

Then just use the port "tnc-x".  Works, doesn't it?  Might be a bit
easier to remember.  Name it "keyspan" if you wish.  Doesn't matter.

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