Re: [gentoo-user] accessing serial console yields input/output error

2007-02-27 Thread Dan Farrell
On Tue, 27 Feb 2007 06:05:59 -0500 Strake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The subject says it all, really. The kernel recognizes the serial > port and assigns it /dev/ttys0, as dmesg confirms, but any attempt to > access /dev/ttys0, including those made by minicom, setserial and a > little test progr

[gentoo-user] accessing serial console yields input/output error

2007-02-27 Thread Strake
The subject says it all, really. The kernel recognizes the serial port and assigns it /dev/ttys0, as dmesg confirms, but any attempt to access /dev/ttys0, including those made by minicom, setserial and a little test program that merely opens the file, fails with an "input/output error". This annoy