[BRLTTY] thanks and usb/serial adapters?

[Tom Fowle]

Thanks s.M.
I'd like to think I'd have looked for /dev/stty* and found such but best to
know to start
tom fowle

On Fri, Apr 20, 2012 at 02:37:15PM -0400, S. Massy wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 20, 2012 at 10:36:35AM -0700, Tom Fowle wrote:
> > Greetings:
> > first many thanks for brltty, works just great.
> > Using an ABT380 on fedora 7, (upgrading soon!)
> > 
> > No problems installing/setting up.
> >  
> > In case I want to install on a machine without a serial port (dumb,dumb!)
> > are there reccommendations for a USB-serial adapter that works with brltty
> > and alva 380?
> There shouldn't be any problem. I've used several adapters using the
> Prolific chip and the pl2303 driver and never had any trouble. It will
> even work from a live CD or installation media. One thing you should
> know, though, is that the device will be called /dev/ttyUSB# as opposed
> to the usual /dev/ttyS#.
> 
> Cheers,
> S.M.
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