[mythtv-users] USB->Serial for controlling DirecTV boxes
Drew Tomlinson
drew at mykitchentable.net
Mon Sep 29 01:51:39 UTC 2008
Brad DerManouelian wrote:
> On Sep 27, 2008, at 4:54 PM, Drew Tomlinson wrote:
>
>
>> Brad DerManouelian wrote:
>>
>>> Yeah, that looks like the right one. Does dmesg report that it's
>>> using
>>> the pl2303 driver?
>>>
>>>
>> I search dmesg for the string "123" but found nothing. I know I had
>> to
>> compile two modules to get this to work. usbserial being the first
>> and
>> one called ftdi_sio. I don't know if this tells you what you need
>> or not.
>>
>
> I'm not sure why "123" would reveal if you're using the pl2303 the
> driver unless you meant "l23"
I guess my eyes are getting old. Only after looking *very* carefully at
your reply did I realize that the driver name starts with "pee ell" and
not "pee one". However I rechecked my dmesg output and find no
ocurrances of "pee ell two" either.
Cheers,
Drew
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