PCI-e SEALEVEL dual serial card not recognized on Ubuntu 14.04
- by kwhunter
New to Ubuntu, running 14.04. I have trouble with the serial port setup, I have a plug-in PCI-e SEALEVEL dual serial card that is not recognized.
user1@WSIWORKSTATION2:~$ dmesg | grep tty
[ 0.000000] console [tty0] enabled
[ 1.577197] 00:06: ttyS0 at I/O 0x3f8 (irq = 4, base_baud = 115200) is a 16550A
[ 1.943326] tty ttyprintk: hash matches
[ 17.240880] ttyS4: LSR safety check engaged!
[ 17.241589] ttyS4: LSR safety check engaged!
[ 17.242354] ttyS5: LSR safety check engaged!
[ 17.243058] ttyS5: LSR safety check engaged!
[ 17.243918] ttyS6: LSR safety check engaged!
[ 17.244485] ttyS6: LSR safety check engaged!
[ 17.245195] ttyS7: LSR safety check engaged!
[ 17.245830] ttyS7: LSR safety check engaged!
[ 17.246554] ttyS8: LSR safety check engaged!
[ 17.247191] ttyS8: LSR safety check engaged!
user1@WSIWORKSTATION2:~/Desktop/seacom$ lspci -d 135e: -vvv
02:04.0 Bridge: Sealevel Systems Inc Device e205 (rev aa)
Subsystem: Sealevel Systems Inc Device e205
Control: I/O+ Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV+ VGASnoop- ParErr- Stepping-
SERR+ FastB2B- DisINTx-
Status: Cap+ 66MHz+ UDF- FastB2B+ ParErr- DEVSEL=medium TAbort- SERR-
Capabilities:
However, the manufacturer's drivers won't install:
1.
user1@WSIWORKSTATION2:~/Desktop/seacom$ make install
----------------------------------------------------------------
Installing seacom suite.
----------------------------------------------------------------
--Installing utilities--
/usr/bin/ld: skipping incompatible ../../lib/libftd2xx.a when searching for -lftd2xx
/usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lftd2xx
collect2: error: ld returned 1 exit status
make[2]: *** [setusb] Error 1
make[1]: *** [install] Error 1
make: *** [install] Error 1
2.
user1@WSIWORKSTATION2:~/Desktop/seaio$ make install
----------------------------------------------------------------
Installing SD suite.
----------------------------------------------------------------
*Compiling SeaIO Library source file: digitalIoDevice.cpp
gcc: error trying to exec 'cc1plus': execvp: No such file or directory
make[1]: *** [digitalIoDevice.o] Error 1
make: *** [install] Error 1
I was not able to find a solution, so if anyone can help it will be much appreciated.
PS Have some troubles with formatting my post, apologies...
