/dev/ttyS4 probably exists on your system, but you need to configure it with setserial.
'man setserial' On Mon, Aug 28, 2000 at 10:30:28PM -0700, Jonathan Neufeld wrote: > After installing Debian I installed a new USR Modem (not a winmodem, I'm > sure) in one of my PCI slots. I have an Asus K7V Athlon board with only > PCI, if it makes any difference. I have my BIOS handling Plug-n-play, > and Win98 found the modem and went about installing the correct driver. > Windows says the modem is at COM 5, IRQ 10. Where the heck is COM 5 in > /dev/? Do I need to create a device called /dev/ttyS4, or is COM 5 > somewhere else? Thanks. -- Bob Nielsen, N7XY [EMAIL PROTECTED] Bainbridge Island, WA http://www.oz.net/~nielsen