On 4/2/19 2:12 PM, Laurence Perkins wrote:
> 
> 
> On Mon, 2019-03-25 at 16:58 -0500, Dale wrote:
>> Laurence Perkins wrote:
>>>> You can get pin status with
>>>>  statserial /dev/ttyS9
>>>>
>>> I hate to butt in, but statserial seems like it would be quite
>>> useful...  And yet I can't figure out which package it's in on
>>> Gentoo. 
>>> It's not in setserial, doesn't have its own package, and isn't
>>> discoverable via eix or pfl...  Is there an ebuild hidden
>>> somewhere? 
>>> Or do I need to hunt it down by hand?
>>>
>>> LMP
>>
>> I tried to figure out what package has it but am having no luck.  I'm
>> wondering if a USE flag is required to enable this to be included? 
>> If
>> that USE flag is disabled by default, then it wouldn't be available
>> on
>> most systems unless someone knew what it was and enabled it.  If it
>> is a
>> USE flag, I'm having no luck finding it either. 
>>
>> Dale
>>
>> :-)  :-) 
>>
> 
> If you installed it via portage then doing:
> qfile `which statserial` 
> should tell you what package it came from.  
> 
> If that finds nothing then it got installed by some other means and
> probably isn't packaged for Gentoo.
> 
> 
> LMP
> 
> 


This man page list the author(s). Might not be too difficult to roll an
ebuild for it. It's under a gnu license.

https://linux.die.net/man/1/statserial


Vintage 1994::

https://boutell.com/lsm/lsmbyid.cgi/001600

https://linux.die.net/man/1/statserial

hth,
James

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