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USB to Serial Cable Notes

To use USB to serial adapter, add user to dialout group
Ubuntu:

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sudo usermod -aG dialout USERNAME

Fedora:

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sudo usermod -a -G tty USERNAME

Found this in a random note for Ubuntu:

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sudo chmod a+rw /dev/ttyUSB0

find serial ports

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dmesg | grep tty or dmesg | grep ttyUSB
$ dmesg | grep ttyUSB
[167395.675741] usb 1-6: MCT U232 converter now attached to ttyUSB0

Use screen to connect to a session

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screen /dev/ttyUSB0
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