On Jun 24 20:33, Matthias Andree wrote: > Leonid Krashenko schrieb: > > Hello. > > > > I am new to the Cygwin and have a problem connecting a device with serial > > output to the computer throw USB adapter. In Linux it's name is > > /dev/ttyUSB0. I have no /dev/ttyUSB0 device in /dev (but ttyS0 works). > > > > So I plug the USB cable in, then trying to: > > > > $ cat /dev/ttyUSB0 > > cat: /dev/ttyUSB0: No such file or directory > > Nevermind the name difference. Look up the proper COM name in device manager, > and use /dev/com7 (adjust the number as needed).
Please use /dev/ttyS6 instead. com(x) == ttyS(x-1) > Note that Cygwin 1.5 only maps 16 serial devices Well, actually it maps 64 serial devices. You just have to use the /dev/ttySx syntax. /dev/comx only supports 16 devices. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Project Co-Leader cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple