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Re: USB PORT assignment



Make sure there is no program running which still has the old ttyUSB device still open.
-- Rod

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From: Mr Doug - <dsc3507@yahoo.com>
Date: Saturday, Jun 6, 2009 8:10 am
Subject: USB PORT assignment
To: debian-arm@lists.debian.org


>I know I don't know enough about this so maybe someone can enlighten me.
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>When I connect a USB to serial adapter on my NSLU2 Debian system all is well... it assigns ttyUSB0.  But if I disconnect the cable and then reconnect it assigns the next port - ttyUSB1 and so on going up.
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>Is this normal? I tried deleting the /dev/ttyUSBx  files but it still assigns the next port. Is there a way to delete a port so it can be reassigned? I know rebooting would solve the problem but I do not want to do that every time.
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>Doug
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