On Tue, 27 Feb 2007 06:05:59 -0500 Strake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The subject says it all, really. The kernel recognizes the serial > port and assigns it /dev/ttys0, as dmesg confirms, but any attempt to > access /dev/ttys0, including those made by minicom, setserial and a > little test program that merely opens the file, fails with an > "input/output error". This annoys me to no end. Help is appreciated. > > System specs: > kernel 2.6.18-gentoo-r6 > x86_64 (AMD) > MSI K8N Diamond Plus > usually the S in tty names is capitalized in my experience. I wonder about IRQs, and about drivers being existant in the kernels. I wonder about the attached device - if any. I also wonder about modules, whether or not all necessary have been loaded.
I get the same message catting my serial ports, but to be fair they aren't plugged in to anything. -- [email protected] mailing list
