> Ok I loaded Gtkterm fired it up and I get this error message
> "Cannot open /dev/ttyS0: Device or resource busy."
> So the question now is how do I find out what is making the
> port busy and how do I turn it off?
I bet there's a serial getty sitting on the port right now for a serial
console. Look inside a file called /etc/inittab for the serial port. You can
do it this way:
grep ttyS0 /etc/inittab
If it comes back with a line that doesn't have a # in front, that's probably
part of the problem.
>>>I come back with nothing:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ grep ttyS0 /etc/inittab
grep: /etc/inittab: No such file or directory
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ cd /root
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/root$ sudo grep ttyS0 /etc/inittab
[sudo] password for jim:
grep: /etc/inittab: No such file or directory
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/root$
Jim Morgan KE5MKT
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