[Rxtx] RXTX OSX installer problems

[Brian Schlining]

>
> The installer works, when I run it on a fresh installed OSX Snow Leopard
> 10.6 machine,
> the app runs and I can see some ports (/dev/tty.Bluetooth-PDA-Sync and
> /dev/cu.Bluetooth-PDA-Sync).
> But I can't see the port where my hardware is attached.
>
> On my development machine (10.6 too) everything works (I see an additional
> port when the hardware is attached).
> I can't see the difference.
>

Did you install drivers for your USB-to-Serial dongle on both machines?


> Install the app in /Applications
> Install librxtxSerial.jnilib and librxtxSerial.so in
> /Library/Java/Extensions
> Install RXTXcomm.jar in /Library/Java/Extensions
>

It's not a good idea to install RXTX into /Library/Java/Extensions. You
should configure your apps classpath and java.lib.path to use locally
packaged jars and libraries (e.g. in /Applications/YourApp.app/lib)

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Brian Schlining
bschlining at gmail.com
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