From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Jul 3 17:11:01 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id RAA10375 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Fri, 3 Jul 1998 17:11:01 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from wilkes.com (john@del-mar.wilkes.com [204.238.32.137]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id RAA10354 for ; Fri, 3 Jul 1998 17:10:48 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from john@SiliconPartners.com) Received: from localhost (john@localhost) by wilkes.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id RAA06101; Fri, 3 Jul 1998 17:10:14 -0700 Date: Fri, 3 Jul 1998 17:10:14 -0700 (PDT) From: John Wilkes X-Sender: john@del-mar.wilkes.com Reply-To: john@wilkes.com To: Doug White cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: linux emulation and dongle on serial port In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, 2 Jul 1998, Doug White wrote: > > I want to use some Linux software which requires a Rainbow dongle on the > > serial port. It works fine running native Linux, but with FreeBSD (2.2.5 > > and 2.2.6) Linux emulation, the hardware dongle is not recognized. Is > > there any restriction on using the serial ports with linux emulation? > > Permissions? Nope. I can 'tip' to a modem on that port, and besides, I was running the license installer as root. Thanks for the suggestion though! John inet: john@wilkes.com | "Try not. addr: 321 High School Rd NE #367 | Do. city: Bainbridge Island, Washington | Or do not. code: 98110 | There is no try." icbm: 47 37 42 N / 122 29 36 W | - Yoda To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message