Camaleón wrote: > On Mon, 05 Jul 2010 13:17:11 +0200, Merciadri Luca wrote: > > >> Celejar wrote: >> >>> Not sure what kind of peripherals you have in mind, but they generally >>> won't get ttyUSBn addresses, unless they're USB-serial converters, >>> which contain chips meant to provide a serial / TTY interface to the >>> system. >>> >>> >> And which addresses would they get, if they were not using /dev/ttyUSBx? >> > > Block devices (external DVD players or hard disks, USB flash, digital > still cameras, voice recorders and many, many devices...) do not create "/ > dev/ttyUSBx" but get mounted under "/media" (that is, standard "/dev/sdx" > naming). > > Modems (gsm/umts/dial-up) devices and printers do it that way (in fact, > anything that emulates the "serial" port). > Thanks, but I should have mentioned that I'm here speaking about non-block devices (such as data probes, etc.). Are they automatically recognized and set up as /dev/ttyUSBx? -- Merciadri Luca See http://www.student.montefiore.ulg.ac.be/~merciadri/ I use PGP. If there is an incompatibility problem with your mail client, please contact me.
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