On Thu, 21 Jan 1999, Ray Olszewski wrote:
Wow, was that message of mine ever off base. You are right Ray, minicom
communicates to a /dev/ entry. I checked the minicom configuration and
mine is set at /dev/cua6. How could I make that mistake. I guess this is
what happens when one jumps from Dos to OS/2 and Linux. In there, a person
could trip. I guess that is what I did.
Thanks for the response and maybe the morning will be better..\|/
> Date: Thu, 21 Jan 1999 18:52:18 -0800
> From: Ray Olszewski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: terminal programs
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> Perhaps you could clarify this question a bit.
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> Why would minicom care what interrupt is being used? It communicates to a
> /dev entry (I think the default is /dev/modem, which is normally a symlink
> to the real modem dev), not directly to the modem/serial port hardware. It's
> been several years since I used a non-standard interrupt, but Iseem to
> recall using minicom to test modem ports on a multiport card that used INT 12.
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> Assuming you have a /dev/ttyS* entry for the IRQ/IOPort pair you use (and
> for that you invoke mknod &/or setserial, not minicom), you should be set.
> If not, why not tell us what problem you're experiencing in a bit more detail?
>
> At 04:54 PM 1/21/99 -4, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >I wonder if anyone knows if there is a terminal program for linux that is
> >capable of using double digit irq's. The version of Minicom that I have
> >appears to not be able to do this. I use IRQ 10 for all my port and can't
> >find an appropriate terminal program to do the job.
>
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