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From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: An interesting problem
Date: Tue, 20 Jun 2006 16:18:21 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060620161821.GA12476@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <e794u0$ehs$1@sea.gmane.org>

On Tue, Jun 20, 2006 at 10:40:48AM -0500, Ian Pilcher wrote:
> Here's one that's kind of interesting (to me, anyway).  My Palm Treo650
> creates two ttyUSB devices when I plug it in and hit the sync button.
> The higher numbered of the two is the one that needs to be used for
> syncing.  (I assume that the lower numbered port represents a modem.)
> 
> How would you go about writing a udev rule to link /dev/pilot to the
> correct port?

There is no "generic" way to do this, due to the wide range of palm
devices, and the proper connection port for them.  Best thing to do is
just write a rule for your device and be happy it works for you :)

good luck,

greg k-h


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  reply	other threads:[~2006-06-20 16:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-06-20 15:40 An interesting problem Ian Pilcher
2006-06-20 16:18 ` Greg KH [this message]
2006-06-20 16:56 ` Ian Pilcher
2006-06-20 17:10 ` Andrey Borzenkov
2006-06-20 22:31 ` Olivier Blin
2006-06-21  2:30 ` Andrey Borzenkov

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