arduino usb/com port issue

[Hans Petter Selasky]

On 2020-05-31 18:55, Gary Aitken wrote:
> It's not clear to me if this is the right place for this or not; please
> let me know if not.  I originally posted on questions and got no response.
> 
> I installed the arduino package on an 11.3-RELEASE system.  When
> it comes up, the Tools/Serial Port menu item is greyed out,
> apparently because it doesn't know USB ports serve as com ports,
> or for some reason it can't find them.  Is this something I need to
> configure somehow?  Is this something that should be filed as a
> bug?
> 
> Thanks for any clues,
> 

Did you check the permissions on /dev/usb/XXX ?

And output from usbconfig

--HPS