From owner-freebsd-mobile Fri Apr 6 2:30:36 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from ntua.gr (achilles.noc.ntua.gr [147.102.222.210]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 07DCF37B496 for ; Fri, 6 Apr 2001 02:30:28 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from past@netmode.ntua.gr) Received: from netmode.ntua.gr (dolly.netmode.ece.ntua.gr [147.102.13.10]) by ntua.gr (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id MAA03188; Fri, 6 Apr 2001 12:29:49 +0300 (EET DST) Received: (from past@localhost) by netmode.ntua.gr (8.11.1/8.11.1) id f369fgA22602; Fri, 6 Apr 2001 12:41:42 +0300 (EEST) (envelope-from past) Date: Fri, 6 Apr 2001 12:41:42 +0300 From: Panagiotis Astithas To: "Daniel O'Connor" Cc: Mark Sergeant , freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Infrared support Message-ID: <20010406124142.B22484@netmode.ece.ntua.gr> Reply-To: past@netmode.ntua.gr Mail-Followup-To: Panagiotis Astithas , Daniel O'Connor , Mark Sergeant , freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG References: <200104060550.f365oFp79355@xyzzy.intranet.snsonline.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2i In-Reply-To: ; from doconnor@gsoft.com.au on Fri, Apr 06, 2001 at 03:24:28PM +0930 X-Organizational-Unit: Network Management and Optimal Design Laboratory X-Organization: National Technical University of Athens, GREECE X-Work-Phone: +30-1-772-1-450 X-Work-FAX: +30-1-772-1-452 Sender: owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Fri, Apr 06, 2001 at 03:24:28PM +0930, Daniel O'Connor wrote: > > On 06-Apr-2001 Mark Sergeant wrote: > > Hi gang, > > > > I have looked throughout the web and can not find anything anywhere as > > to the availability of Infrared support in FreeBSD. I have a Sharp PC AX20 > > laptop and a nokia 8210 mobile that I would like to be able to use via gnokii. > > My dmesg is as follows... > > There isn't any IrDA stack for FreeBSD, but your IR port may appear as a normal > serial port.. > > Yours looks like it does, but the fact that sio0 appears as an 8250 is a bit > worrying. I think usually sio1 is the infrared port and it does probe as a 16550. The unfortunate thing is that I believe 8210 communicates only through IrDA, so you are probably hosed until we get IrDA support for FreeBSD. I could be wrong though. -past To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message