From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Jul 3 18:18:20 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id SAA18346 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Fri, 3 Jul 1998 18:18:20 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from alpo.whistle.com (alpo.whistle.com [207.76.204.38]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id SAA18339 for ; Fri, 3 Jul 1998 18:18:17 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from julian@whistle.com) Received: (from daemon@localhost) by alpo.whistle.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) id SAA07888; Fri, 3 Jul 1998 18:11:54 -0700 (PDT) Received: from current1.whistle.com(207.76.205.22) via SMTP by alpo.whistle.com, id smtpd007886; Sat Jul 4 01:11:54 1998 Date: Fri, 3 Jul 1998 18:11:50 -0700 (PDT) From: Julian Elischer To: John Wilkes cc: Doug White , 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 You might try see what it's doing under linux with trace On Fri, 3 Jul 1998, John Wilkes wrote: > 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 > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message