It is no longer bc0 but now bcsf0.  I fell into that trap a few months
ago.

There is some newer documentation with the source code in the
/usr/src/linux directory structure.  I'm not at home so can't give you
the exact file name.

Roger, G4HZA/

Peter Buschhorn wrote:
> 
> Dear Linux Hams,
> 
> I just tried to install my old baycom ser12 modem.
> I  read all about it, but I found the HOWTO's
> Slakware delivers are somewhat out of date.
> 
> So I was glad to see the question and the answer
> to KE2LJ-1's question.
> 
> I down-loaded the axtools 0.0.6, compiled the
> kernel (2.2.13) with the option needed.
> 
> Everything works fine, regarding insmod'ding the
> hdlcdrv and baycom_ser_fdx modules. But I
> find no /dev/bc0 (as described in my /etc/axports file).
> So sethdlc complains about not being able to open the
> port bc0.
> 
> here is what I did
> 
> /etc/axports contains
> bc0     DH1AO   1200    236     3       70cm 1K2
> 
> setserial /dev/ttyS1 uart none
> modeprobe hdlcdrv
> insmod baycom_ser_fdx mode="ser12*" iobase=0x2f8 irq=3
> 
> now a bc0 should be visible ( am I wrong?)
> I even did a mknod bc0 c 51 0 (see /usr/src/linux/Documentation/devices.txt)
> 
> but nothing helps.
> 
> Of course I am doing something stupid but I don't know what's wrong.
> Perhaps some of you can point me in the right direction. Any help
> is greatly appreciated. If possible do a
> cc to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> 
> thanks for reading
> 
> Peter DH1AO

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