[mythtv-users] Problem with USB Serial port Adapters

Yan Seiner yan at seiner.com
Fri Apr 27 17:25:39 UTC 2007


Rich West wrote:
> Kevin Plew wrote:
>   
>> I'm having a small problem with my USB serial port adapters that send 
>> commands to my Directv receivers. On reboot they may not keep the same 
>> /dev name i.e. ttyUSB0, ttyUSB1.
>>
>> My question is- is there a way to force them to keep the same name on 
>> each reboot?
>> I've looked at udev, but udevinfo doesn't seem to work on serial 
>> adapters. I'm sure I'm missing something- a little nudge in the right 
>> direction.
>>     
Sure it does.  You can assign device names based on the physical port 
the adapter is plugged into.

--Yan


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