Re: Serial Port Problems

2014-10-04 Thread Ethan Rosenberg
On 10/03/2014 03:33 PM, Dan Ritter wrote: On Fri, Oct 03, 2014 at 08:43:50AM -0400, Ethan Rosenberg wrote: Dear List - I am trying to capture data from a serial port and write it to a file. ethan@meow:/var/www$ cat /dev/ttyS0 > scale_value.html cat: /dev/ttyS0: Device or resource busy lsof

Re: Serial Port Problems

2014-10-04 Thread Jerry Stuckle
On 10/4/2014 10:48 AM, Markos wrote: > Dear Ethan, > > Your scale has a DB9, DB25 or USB connector? > > It is important to make sure that the cable you are using has the > correct pinout. > > Your scale has come with a cable from manufacturer or you set up the > communication cable yourself? >

Re: Serial Port Problems

2014-10-04 Thread Markos
Dear Ethan, Your scale has a DB9, DB25 or USB connector? It is important to make sure that the cable you are using has the correct pinout. Your scale has come with a cable from manufacturer or you set up the communication cable yourself? The DB9 serial cable for communication use, in gener

Re: Serial Port Problems

2014-10-03 Thread Dan Ritter
On Fri, Oct 03, 2014 at 08:43:50AM -0400, Ethan Rosenberg wrote: > Dear List - > > I am trying to capture data from a serial port and write it to a file. > > ethan@meow:/var/www$ cat /dev/ttyS0 > scale_value.html > cat: /dev/ttyS0: Device or resource busy > lsof /dev/ttyS0 (tells you what is h

Re: Serial Port Problems

2014-10-03 Thread David Christensen
On 10/03/2014 05:43 AM, Ethan Rosenberg wrote: I am trying to capture data from a serial port and write it to a file. ethan@meow:/var/www$ cat /dev/ttyS0 > scale_value.html cat: /dev/ttyS0: Device or resource busy I also found that userland tools don't work very well with serial ports. Per yo

Serial Port Problems

2014-10-03 Thread Ethan Rosenberg
Dear List - I am trying to capture data from a serial port and write it to a file. ethan@meow:/var/www$ cat /dev/ttyS0 > scale_value.html cat: /dev/ttyS0: Device or resource busy root@meow:/var/www# cat /proc/tty/driver/serial serinfo:1.0 driver revision: 0: uart:16550A port:03F8 irq:4 tx

Re: IR & Serial Port Problems

2003-06-21 Thread Ken Restivo
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I have the same problem on a 600E-2645-4AU. The solution was to build pcmcia-cs with the -pnp option, so that lspnp/setpnp worked. Then, I can use setpnp to change these without having to boot into Losedoze or DOS. I've also just pulled out the pnp-

Serial Port problems

2001-09-12 Thread Lazar Fleysher
Hello everybody I have a strange (maybe not) problem with serial port (I think) I have tried to install genpower to monitor a UPS. The deamon can see the cable but I get this error after I start genpowerd: Aiee: scheduling in interrupt 001113ed this message repeats indefinitely on the consol a

Re: Serial port problems

2001-03-26 Thread Michael Dickey
On Sunday 25 March 2001 22:27, Matthew Dalton wrote: > Michael Dickey wrote: > > eth0: Xircom Cardbus Adapter (DEC 21143 compatible mode) rev 3 at 0xa00, > > 00:10:A4:E6:B8:2E, IRQ 3. > > eth0: MII transceiver #0 config 3100 status 7809 advertising 01e1. > > serial_attach(bus 35, fn 1) > > tty00 a

Re: Serial port problems

2001-03-26 Thread Matthew Dalton
Michael Dickey wrote: > eth0: Xircom Cardbus Adapter (DEC 21143 compatible mode) rev 3 at 0xa00, > 00:10:A4:E6:B8:2E, IRQ 3. > eth0: MII transceiver #0 config 3100 status 7809 advertising 01e1. > serial_attach(bus 35, fn 1) > tty00 at 0x0a80 (irq = 3) is a 16550A Does it work if you don't have yo

Serial port problems

2001-03-25 Thread Michael Dickey
I am having trouble getting the serial port on my laptop to work. I have a Dell Latitude running potato. The port works fine when I boot into Windows - it is Com1 at x03F8, irq 4. I have had no luck getting it to work in Linux, however. After boot, "dmesg" gives me: . . . Serial driver version 4

mouse and serial port problems

2000-10-19 Thread Bob Edwards
Friends, For those of you having mouse and serial port problems, here is a great HOW-TO that you will find most helpful: http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/Serial-HOWTO.html Regards, Bob Edwards [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fayetteville, ARkansas

Re: Serial port problems with kernel 2.0.36 SMP

1999-08-12 Thread mcclosk
|> I recently upraded my motherboard and installed Slink where I was |> using Hamm before, so a number of things changed at once. But: |> |> I am attempting to run pilot-link stuff, as well as connect my UPS |> again (best power fortress). Both of these things worked with my |> old motherboard (

Serial port problems with kernel 2.0.36 SMP

1999-08-12 Thread Dan Hugo
Greetings-- I recently upraded my motherboard and installed Slink where I was using Hamm before, so a number of things changed at once. But: I am attempting to run pilot-link stuff, as well as connect my UPS again (best power fortress). Both of these things worked with my old motherboard (A Tya

Re: serial port problems

1999-04-29 Thread Juan Concha Murray
Jens B. Jorgensen wrote: > Are you sure setserial sets the IRQs for the ports correctly? setserial can > only guess > the IRQ for a given port but if it isn't the 'standard' value then it will > not be > correct and you won't pass data. > > Mark Ewing wrote: > > > I am a new Debian user and am

Re: serial port problems

1999-04-28 Thread Jens B. Jorgensen
Are you sure setserial sets the IRQs for the ports correctly? setserial can only guess the IRQ for a given port but if it isn't the 'standard' value then it will not be correct and you won't pass data. Mark Ewing wrote: > I am a new Debian user and am having problems getting my modem to work. >

serial port problems

1999-04-27 Thread Mark Ewing
I am a new Debian user and am having problems getting my modem to work. Setserial finds the ports fine during startup but when I either run minicom or try to start a ppp session there is no response from the modem. I have a USR internal sporster which is not a winmodem, but to be safe i hooked up m