do you have a soundcard? many soundcards (esp soundblaster) use irq5, are you sure there are no conflicts with anything on that serial port?
nate On 23 Dec 1999, Bostjan JERKO wrote: Bostja >Acctualy if using default kernel for Debian 2.1 (I think 2.0.36) everything works fine. Bostja >I didn't even start using the port since I need to change it's IRQ to 5 I used setserial and Bostja >received the message about busy port. Bostja >Let me add that I don't have any additional serial cards. This port is used for internal modem. Bostja > Bostja >B. Bostja > Bostja > Bostja > Bostja > Bostja > Bostja >[EMAIL PROTECTED] on 22.12.99 04:31:00 PM Bostja >To: Bostjan JERKO/si/[EMAIL PROTECTED] Bostja >cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org@internet Bostja >Subject: Re: /dev/ttyS2 port not accessible Bostja > Bostja >On 22 Dec 1999, Bostjan JERKO wrote: Bostja > Bostja >Bostja >When using new (compiled) kernel (e.g. 2.2.15) I receive message for port /dev/ttyS2 - port busy (0 and 1 working properlly). Any Bostja >Bostja >ideas what might be the problem ? Bostja > Bostja >is that serial port hard coded on whatever device it's on? does the Bostja >system report the right type, I/O address and IRQ for it? if not, use the Bostja >setserial program to manually set it.. Bostja > Bostja >nate Bostja > Bostja >----------------------------------------[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ]-- Bostja > Vice President Network Operations http://www.firetrail.com/ Bostja > Firetrail Internet Services Limited http://www.aphroland.org/ Bostja > Everett, WA 425-348-7336 http://www.linuxpowered.net/ Bostja > Powered By: http://comedy.aphroland.org/ Bostja > Debian 2.1 Linux 2.0.36 SMP http://yahoo.aphroland.org/ Bostja >-----------------------------------------[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ]-- Bostja >7:26am up 124 days, 19:16, 2 users, load average: 0.32, 0.28, 0.31 Bostja > Bostja > Bostja > Bostja > Bostja >-- Bostja >Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null Bostja > ----------------------------------------[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ]-- Vice President Network Operations http://www.firetrail.com/ Firetrail Internet Services Limited http://www.aphroland.org/ Everett, WA 425-348-7336 http://www.linuxpowered.net/ Powered By: http://comedy.aphroland.org/ Debian 2.1 Linux 2.0.36 SMP http://yahoo.aphroland.org/ -----------------------------------------[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ]-- 7:06am up 125 days, 18:57, 4 users, load average: 1.85, 1.70, 1.71