it appears that with a fresh install of intrepid and upgrade to the latest kernel offered in updates / security that I am having similar problems with a serial port adapter built on the same chipset: device is recognized, and attached to /dev/ttyUSB0 ... but I'm unable to sync my palm over the device...... its as if no data ever makes it to the palm or from the palm to the computer debugging info below.
$ lsusb rhef...@osiris:~$ lsusb Bus 004 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub Bus 003 Device 002: ID 067b:2303 Prolific Technology, Inc. PL2303 Serial Port Bus 003 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub $ uname -a Linux osiris 2.6.27-9-generic #1 SMP Thu Nov 20 21:57:00 UTC 2008 i686 GNU/Linux $ dmesg | tail [ 590.724092] usb 3-2: new full speed USB device using uhci_hcd and address 2 [ 590.892582] usb 3-2: configuration #1 chosen from 1 choice [ 591.232171] usbcore: registered new interface driver usbserial [ 591.233755] usbserial: USB Serial support registered for generic [ 591.234801] usbcore: registered new interface driver usbserial_generic [ 591.234809] usbserial: USB Serial Driver core [ 591.253597] usbserial: USB Serial support registered for pl2303 [ 591.254630] pl2303 3-2:1.0: pl2303 converter detected [ 591.266472] usb 3-2: pl2303 converter now attached to ttyUSB0 [ 591.267513] usbcore: registered new interface driver pl2303 [ 591.267521] pl2303: Prolific PL2303 USB to serial adaptor driver $ ls -al /dev/ttyUSB0 crw-rw---- 1 root dialout 188, 0 2008-12-12 10:58 /dev/ttyUSB0 --and yes... I am in dialout $ groups rhef...@osiris:~$ groups rheflin adm dialout cdrom plugdev lpadmin admin sambashare -- PL2303 fail with USB SIM card reader https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/237357 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
