[chirp_users] CHIRP ON LINUX, UNABLE TO FIND COM PORT FOR BAOFENG

[Jim Unroe]

On Sat, Apr 20, 2019 at 6:28 AM KBD99603 via chirp_users
<chirp_users at intrepid.danplanet.com> wrote:
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> Hello everyone, I have a Baofeng BF-UVB3 8W radio. My computer is linux, running Ubuntu 18.10, the newest. I have CHIRP installed and running, but I am not able to find the COM port for my radio, connected via a USB programming cable.
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> I have entered every terminal command line I could find info about on the internet, even one that showed me port numbers for connected devices, yet there is no port number or path that works for my radio.
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> What COM port should I use?

On every Linux distro that I have used it has been "/dev/ttyUSB0", On
a new install of CHIRP I've always had to scroll all the way down to
the bottom of the list of ports to find it.

Jim KC9HI