So, this was a lot harder than it really should have been, especially because rtl_433 is a bit thingie about where the device appears in the /dev/ file system as an added sting in the tail… In my specific scenario, I was given a Vevor 7-in-1 wireless weather station for Christmas. They seem fairly solid…
Tag: udev
Giving serial devices meaningful names
This is a hack I’ve been using for ages, but I thought it deserved a write up. I have USB serial devices. Lots of them. I use them for home automation things, as well as for talking to devices such as the console ports on switches and so forth. For the permanently installed serial devices…