Date: Tue, 27 Jul 2004 23:06:32 +0100 From: Stacey Roberts <stacey@vickiandstacey.com> To: Peter Risdon <peter@circlesquared.com> Cc: Stacey Roberts <stacey@vickiandstacey.com> Subject: Re: apcupsd vs FreeBSD-5.2.x Message-ID: <20040727220632.GJ495@crom.vickiandstacey.com> In-Reply-To: <4106CF97.50305@circlesquared.com> References: <20040727181557.GE495@crom.vickiandstacey.com> <4106A91C.70500@circlesquared.com> <20040727195517.GF495@crom.vickiandstacey.com> <4106B445.4080902@circlesquared.com> <20040727213646.GG495@crom.vickiandstacey.com> <4106CF97.50305@circlesquared.com>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] Hi, ----- Original Message ----- From: "Peter Risdon <peter@circlesquared.com>" To: To Stacey Roberts Date: Tue, 27 Jul, 2004 22:56 BST Subject: Re: apcupsd vs FreeBSD-5.2.x > Stacey Roberts wrote: > >Hi Peter, > > > >----- Original Message ----- > >From: "Peter Risdon <peter@circlesquared.com>" > >[snip] > >>So you'd want: > >> > >>link cuaa1 usv > > > > > >Okay, I understand. And I take it that if the serial signalling cable is > >actually connected to (labeled) serial port 1, then the corresponding > >device tobe used here would be cuaa0? > > > > > > The numbering of serial ports in FreeBSD starts at 0, so what would be > called com1 in DOS/Windows is cuaa0 in FreeBSD. Yes, I knew this.., > > If the numbering of the ports on your computer follows the same pattern, > then serial port 1 would map to cuaa0. Thanks for that clarification. I just thought that the pkg-message using cuaa1 was somewhat strange as this is in effect serial 2 and not the first serial interface. I would have thought that the example would have used the first (cuaa0) for the example by default. Cheers for this. Regards, Stacey > > > Peter. > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: PGP 6.5.8 iQEVAwUBQQbR5edvY+8mWFvRAQGN/wf9FLYjT+hnU56VypbEXtzOjEeNIHq9lliN GSOWZbBVtDtYaGmxUVqEMrBf+yxrSGEqyZLTUXCPOyVEavW0WNRnef+tQ1tKZHFR Y9zPdZpIFxX7lm3RKFSJvNOnSBywthQS7PhD5rfIc4sciKmRVCSAPth0T2fgUlWo myHpNU5lDYVl7FwTOA1Zgw/jJB68d3UNKpNu8RdeX1lLDbxjc19J9tHUqFbX3CwL DUS6PIZf/+AEvLmL04EpRzZbl/cK54gx2Yp47c3ZPR4Z2zwo8hVhgxDGyOPfMZqn JF3TZ/Hp4QkW/mem5Uc1y2+5TI1BO5PKpzxq6kKMrtdrjij4XEgELA== =sWTj -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----help
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