Re: Garmin GPS on USB port
On Wed, Aug 29, 2007 at 09:16:14PM -0400, Bernard wrote:
> Hello group,
>
> I try to communicate with my GPS via a USB port but without success. I used
> to do it with a serial connection without problem. Eventually, I will have
> to plug my GPS on a laptop with USB port only so I have to find a solution.
> According to a few things read on the web I have to load the garmin_gps
> module. I did it with succes but the documentation found said to use
> /dev/ttyUSB? which device I don't have. Maybe I still have a few things to
> understand about the USB devices and udev!
>
> I would like to know if someone have been able to communicate with a Garmin
> GPS via a USB port and how you did it. Or maybe someone with a good
> understanding of USB and udev could help me understand what is going on and
> what I should do to make it work.
>
What does 'lsusb' tells you ?
How do you try to communicate with your GPS, with gpsbabel ?
Philippe
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