Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2004 20:22:48 +0200 From: Ion-Mihai Tetcu <itetcu@apropo.ro> To: Nathan Kinkade <nkinkade@ub.edu.bz> Cc: marlon corleone <chkrootkit@hotmail.com> Subject: Re: unable to open port `/dev/ttyS1' Message-ID: <20040129202248.75bdbe98@it.buh.cameradicommercio.ro> In-Reply-To: <20040129173422.GC3937@npkfbsd> References: <BAY13-F41l0Fd550upm00075a2a@hotmail.com> <20040129173422.GC3937@npkfbsd>
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On Thu, 29 Jan 2004 11:34:22 -0600 Nathan Kinkade <nkinkade@ub.edu.bz> wrote: > On Thu, Jan 29, 2004 at 04:59:15PM +0000, marlon corleone wrote: > > /dev/ttyS1 do not exist, how do i create this device? > > > > %sysctl kern.version > > kern.version: FreeBSD 5.2-RELEASE #0: Wed Jan 28 13:17:27 PHT 2004 > > ken@mmp.ccp.ph:/usr/src/sys/i386/compile/MMP > > > > %xmms > > unable to open port `/dev/ttyS1' (No such file or directory) > > unable to open port `/dev/ttyS1' (No such file or directory) > > why is xmms trying to open a linux-named serial port on your freebsd > machine? is your problem with needing to use a serial port and the > reference to xmms accidental, or is xmms actually outputting that > message? in any case, ttyS(n) is the device name for RS232 serial ports > in linux - in freebsd they are two designations ttyd(n) for "dialin" > lines and cuaa(n) for "dialout" lines. either way i'm pretty sure that > xmms shouldn't be worry about this at all. AFAIK there is a plugin for a serial remote control; could be that ? -- IOnut Unregistered ;) FreeBSD user
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