Re: [NTLK] Connecting Newton to OSX (unixnpi)

From: Steven Frank (stevenf_at_panic.com)
Date: Sat Feb 23 2002 - 02:48:10 EST


> In my iBook, it works like this:
>
> If it's plugged into USB1 ( which I refer to as the one closest to the
> front of the iBook ), you'll get these:
>
> (zbir_at_nic-125-c40-225 ~) $ ls -l /dev/tty.Key*
> crw-rw-rw- 1 root wheel 8, 14 Feb 22 17:09
> /dev/tty.KeyUSA28X11.1
> crw-rw-rw- 1 root wheel 8, 16 Feb 22 17:09
> /dev/tty.KeyUSA28X11.2
>
> and if it's plugged into USB2 ( behind it ), you'll get these:
>
> (zbir_at_nic-125-c40-225 ~) $ ls -l /dev/tty.Key*
> crw-rw-rw- 1 root wheel 8, 18 Feb 22 17:10
> /dev/tty.KeyUSA28X21.1
> crw-rw-rw- 1 root wheel 8, 20 Feb 22 17:10
> /dev/tty.KeyUSA28X21.2
>
> The .1 and .2 refer to the port on the adapter only.

I finally got it to work -- but I had to use the "cu" version of the
driver, rather than the "tty" version. Interesting. Maybe that is a
side-effect of the new beta driver.

I will tinker around with wrapping a Cocoa wrapper around this and see
how it goes...

Steven

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