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authorbnewbold <bnewbold@robocracy.org>2016-06-11 16:32:50 -0400
committerbnewbold <bnewbold@robocracy.org>2016-06-11 16:32:50 -0400
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software/debian: USB-serial notes
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@@ -54,6 +54,12 @@ Some gotchas from installing debian a few times:
* Might want oss-comapt for, eg, baudline?
+ * If you're having trouble accessing USB-serial devices, try removing the
+ `modemmanager` package. Also might need to `sudo insmod pl2303` for certain
+ Prolific adapters because it's included as a module (not compiled in to
+ kernel)
+
+
Debian Package Tools
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``dkpg -S somefile`` shows what packages a given file were installed by. ``dpkg