> eva sjuve([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: >> Hi >> >> I'm looking for an serial-usb adapter (usb-db9) that has >> drivers in Etch? >> >> Some adapters, like keyspan, have drivers not compatible with GPL >> licence, but I 'm having problems in finding one that has. >> >> If someone knows an plug'n'play adapter it would be great! >> >> links or tips appreciated > > I picked up one at a local Computer Fair recently. Generic made in > China model. All it has on it it Model U232-P9. It works on my > Testing Laptop(s) and they use the same kernel that Etch does IIRC, > 2.6.18-4. > > Here are the syslog entries when it is installed. > > usb 5-5.4: new full speed USB device using ehci_hcd and address 4 > usb 5-5.4: configuration #1 chosen from 1 choice > usbcore: registered new driver usbserial > drivers/usb/serial/usb-serial.c: USB Serial support registered for > generic > usbcore: registered new driver usbserial_generic > drivers/usb/serial/usb-serial.c: USB Serial Driver core > drivers/usb/serial/usb-serial.c: USB Serial support registered for pl2303 > pl2303 5-5.4:1.0: pl2303 converter detected > usb 5-5.4: pl2303 converter now attached to ttyUSB0 > usbcore: registered new driver pl2303 > drivers/usb/serial/pl2303.c: Prolific PL2303 USB to serial adaptor driver > > Hope this helps > > Wayne > > PS: $10 US > > Thanks! It helped a lot. It works with a nobrand china model UC232A and pl2303 driver -eva
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