On Wed, 17 Feb 1999, Gerd wrote:
> Hi Affan,
>
> It seems that there's something wrong with the device file for ttyS1.
> Unfortunately, I do not have the necessary major and minor
> numbers handy, but you could create a new /dev/ttyS1 device file
> using mknod. That's probably what you should do.
>
Can you tell me what is the meaning of major and minor number in
mknod ??
> To verify if it is only the device file you may also try the other serial
> port (/dev/ttyS0).
> If you have kernel serial support enabled: What does setserial
> /dev/ttyS1 say?
it said :
/dev/ttyS1, UART: 16550A, Port: 0x02f8, IRQ: 3
and I also has another device for my VHF port at ttyS1
/dev/ttyS0, UART: 16550A, Port: 0x03f8, IRQ: 4
this mean that my ttyS1 is okay, isn't it ??