Date: Tue, 16 Jul 1996 21:20:55 -0600 From: Sean Kelly <kelly@fsl.noaa.gov> To: durang@u.washington.edu Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: MAKEDEV making symbolic link, not mouse dev. Message-ID: <199607170320.DAA00727@gatekeeper.fsl.noaa.gov> In-Reply-To: <Pine.A32.3.92a.960716185047.22821B-100000@homer26.u.washington.edu> (message from Ken Marsh on Tue, 16 Jul 1996 18:58:38 -0700 (PDT))
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>>>>> "Ken" == Ken Marsh <durang@u.washington.edu> writes:
Ken> I don't know where I got this, but I suspect the device file
Ken> to be tty00 or mouse. However, if I do "/dev/MAKEDEV tty00"
Ken> then /dev/tty00 is NOT created, and no error message is
Ken> given.
You want to do
cd /dev
./MAKEDEV ttyd0 cuaa0
But those should both already exist. Then specify
Device "/dev/ttyd0"
in the "Pointer" section of your XF86Config file. If for some reason
ttyd0 doesn't work, then use
Device "/dev/cuaa0"
--
Sean Kelly
NOAA Forecast Systems Laboratory kelly@fsl.noaa.gov
Boulder Colorado USA http://www-sdd.fsl.noaa.gov/~kelly/
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