[chirp_users] Problem with a Mac

[Jeffrey Deuel]

All that stuff below is completely foreign to me, but I wanted you to know that on my MAC, my (working perfectly) port is 
/dev/cu.PL2303-0000203A  I have no idea if that helps at all...

Jeff

On Feb 6, 2013, at 3:24 PM, Phaeton wrote:

> Thanks for the info, I still have a Windows 7 netbook,
> 15.4" Asus laptop, a Toshiba 15" laptop, and a quad core
> hombrew AMD on Asus main board running 4 ghz per core. 
> 
> But my main computer is the 2011 MacBook 15.4" quad.
> I love the unix OS. Spent a decade supporting SCO and BSD
> and Novell 3xx and 4xx. Started out when networks were Thomas
> Conrad 100 mbps coax on DOS and business software from IBM
> and Macola. 
> 
> Fun stuff but I was not involved in any coding other than being an 
> official beta for NT4. So I love learning and asking questions as you might
> have guessed by now. 
> 
> Will I Am. 
> 
> Sent from my 15.4" MacBook Pro, i7 quad core 
> 
> On Feb 6, 2013, at 5:01 PM, Tom Hayward <esarfl at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> On Wed, Feb 6, 2013 at 12:57 PM, Phaeton <phaeton at neo.rr.com> wrote:
>>> I assumed it was a name the system issued a USB to serial port device
>>> and not reflected of the driver name.
>> 
>> On Linux, udev usually chooses the device name. On OS X, the driver
>> tells the OS what name it wants.
>> 
>> FTDI usually shows up as /dev/cu.usbserial-xxxxxxxx, where xxxxxxxx is
>> either the device's serial number or, for unserialized devices, a
>> location string that depends on which USB port your device is
>> connected to.
>> 
>> The Prolific PL2303 driver enumerates devices at /dev/cu.usbserial.
>> 
>> I think /dev/cu.PL2303-XXXXXXXX is associated with the open source
>> PL2303 project.
>> 
>> Tom KD7LXL
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