[chirp_users] Using CHIRP with UBUNTU

[Tom Hayward]

On Fri, Jul 27, 2012 at 12:15 PM, Geoffrey K. Phillips
<gphillips13 at centurylink.net> wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> Well, I got CHIRP to work fine with my handy little Baofeng UV-5R on Windows
> XP. [well done fellows !!]
>
> I now have it running on UBUNTU, except it looks for a tty(x) driver, and I
> use a USB cable.
>
> What do I have to do so that I can use this cable? Do I need a Linux driver?
> And if so, where do I get one?

All of the drivers are included with Ubuntu and loaded automatically
(easy, eh?).

You will probably find your cable at /dev/ttyUSB0.

Tom KD7LXL