Date: Fri, 12 Dec 2003 16:30:47 +0100 From: "Daan Vreeken [PA4DAN]" <Danovitsch@Vitsch.net> To: lrh@alum.mit.edu Cc: FreeBSD-questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Serial Ports are there, but not in /dev Message-ID: <200312121630.47085.Danovitsch@Vitsch.net> In-Reply-To: <200312120818.58675.lrh@alum.mit.edu> References: <200312120818.58675.lrh@alum.mit.edu>
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On Friday 12 December 2003 16:18, Dr. Lyman Hazelton wrote: > I have a pair of standard serial ports which show up in dmesg thus: > > sio0 at port 0x3f8-0x3ff irq 4 flags 0x10 on isa0 > sio0: type 16550A > sio1 at port 0x2f8-0x2ff irq 3 flags 0x10 on isa0 > sio1: type 16550A > > However, they don't show up as devices in /dev. Anyone have some idea > why the system might not like them, and how I can get them to show up > as devices? I have a serial PalmPilot (actually, a Kyocera phone) > I'd like to be able to use with KPilot. Thay should be in /dev, but they are called /dev/cuaa0 and /dev/cuaa1 whi= ch is=20 a bit confusing :) If you really don't have these and you are running an older version of Fr= eeBSD=20 (without devfs) you might want to try : cd /dev sh MAKEDEV cuaa0 grtz, Daan
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