On tis, apr 09, 2002 at 10:47:47 +1200, Walter Logeman wrote:
> irtty 6000 2 (autoclean)
> irda 93568 1 (autoclean) [irtty]
>
> I take that as NO
> Where to with that now I have never loaded a module. Do I have the
> module? (see my previous message for big listing)?
quite easy to load modules..
as root you load the modules needed with the following command:
insmod ircomm
insmod ircomm-tty
> > also run ifconfig and see that irda0 is up so to say, and you
>
> irda0 Link encap:IrLAP HWaddr 72:25:88:27
> UP RUNNING NOARP MTU:2048 Metric:1
> RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
> TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
> collisions:0 txqueuelen:8
> RX bytes:0 (0.0 b) TX bytes:1798 (1.7 Kb)
seems ok. so it should work..
>
> > should also have /dev/ircomm0
> NO - I cant "locate" ircomm0 on the system at all.
>
check the howtos and documentation on both jean tourilles pages and mobilix.org
there you should find documentation on how to create the correct device you need
for ir communication.
> 788 root@psybernet:/proc/sys/net/irda (10:34:24)
> # less discovery
>
> and there is only one line in all in the file, has the chr 1 in it.
>
> ???
then it can't find any devices... this it because you don't have any drivers for
any protocoll installed.. loading the ircomm and ircomm-tty drivers should fix that.
this should probobly get you up running..
--
/Johan
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