Merge pull request #301 from gedankenexperimenter/bug/macos-serial-port-update

Improved macOS serial port detection (again)
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Gergely Nagy 7 years ago committed by GitHub
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@ -68,15 +68,18 @@ if ( exists( $device->{'serial_number'} ) ) {
}
# High Sierra sometimes has a mismatch between the serial number and the device
# filename. I'm not sure why, but system_profiler has a serial number ending in "E",
# whereas the device filename ends in "1". Another possibility is that the device
# filename simply always ends in a "1".
$serial_port_name =~ s/E$/1/;
# whereas the device filename ends in "1". In fact, when I change HID.getShortName()
# to return "kbio02", the final character is replaced with a "1", so we should do the
# same here.
$serial_port_name =~ s/.$/1/;
if ( -e $serial_port_name ) {
print $serial_port_name;
exit 0;
}
}
# Here, also, the final character is always a "1", so if macOS ever stops doing that, this
# will need an update, as well.
if ( exists( $device->{'location_id'} ) ) {
my $loc = substr( $device->{'location_id'}, 2, 3 );
$serial_port_name = "/dev/cu.usbmodem" . $loc . 1;
@ -89,6 +92,8 @@ if ( exists( $device->{'location_id'} ) ) {
# If none of the above tests succeeds, just list the directory and see if there are any
# files that have the device shortname that we expect:
foreach my $line (qx(ls /dev/cu.usbmodem*)) {
# If this script gets used for the Model 02 (or anything else that won't end it "1"),
# the line below should probably drop the final character (see above):
if ( $line =~ m/kbio01/ ) {
chomp $line;
print $line;

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