Date: Mon, 27 Sep 2004 16:47:22 -0400 From: Bob Ababurko <ababurko@adelphia.net> To: David Rio Deiros <drio@eracks.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: serial port config Message-ID: <5.2.1.1.0.20040927164658.01a45690@mail.dc2.adelphia.net> In-Reply-To: <20040927202439.GA18223@eracks.com> References: <5.2.1.1.0.20040927160438.01d6ec58@mail.dc2.adelphia.net> <5.2.1.1.0.20040927142904.00a7dbd8@mail.dc2.adelphia.net> <5.2.1.1.0.20040927142904.00a7dbd8@mail.dc2.adelphia.net> <5.2.1.1.0.20040927160438.01d6ec58@mail.dc2.adelphia.net>
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At 01:24 PM 9/27/2004 -0700, David Rio Deiros wrote: > > So, let me get this straight....I am going to add: > > > > >device sio0 at isa? port IO_COM1 flags 0x10 irq 4 > > > > to the kernel configuration, aka the GENERIC file in > /usr/src/sys/i386/conf > > if the > > system is not customized at all? > >What you are doing is to tell the kernel what he needs to do to >configure that device. If by not "customized at all" you mean you don't >have the hardware in the computer yet, there is no problem, when you >will boot the kernel it will give up if there is no hardware. By not customized, I mean that the file will be the GENERIC kernel config file. This doesn't seem to be the correct way as I get this error message: config: /usr/src/sys/i386/conf/GENERIC:279: devices with zero units are not likely to be correct What file do I add this line to?: device sio0 at isa? port IO_COM1 flags 0x10 irq 4 -Bob
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