[Libre-soc-dev] daily kan-ban update 15oct2020

[Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton]

On Thu, Oct 15, 2020 at 7:37 PM Cole Poirier <colepoirier at gmail.com> wrote:

> Ah thank you, was going to look up minicom after you told me, but I
> didn't know I needed it or even that it existed until you just told
> me. Are there any other steps other that running `./versa_ecp5.py
> --fpga ulx3s85f --load` with minicom running in a separate terminal?

shouldn't be

> By the way am stuck struggling trying to get minicom working, get this
> error `minicom: cannot open /dev/modem: No such file or directory` and
> tryint `minicom -D /dev/ttyUSB0` like is suggested when I try to look
> this up also fails saying `cannot open /dev/ttyUSB0`..

lsusb

> but it seems
> like it should work becuase this is the output of demesg | grep tty
> `[938169.823961] usb 1-4: FTDI USB Serial Device converter now
> attached to ttyUSB0`.

ahh it might be a permissions issue.  ls -altr /dev/ttyUSB* will tell
you which group you need to be in.  if it doesn't have one look up
"udev rules usbserial"

l.