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 ??

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