Bug#50604: base: /etc/serial.conf default uart config may cause unwanted headaches

To: Matt Murrian <mmurrian@gate.net>
Cc: 50604@bugs.debian.org, setserial@packages.debian.org, control@bugs.debian.org
Subject: Bug#50604: base: /etc/serial.conf default uart config may cause unwanted headaches
From: Adam Di Carlo <adam@onshore.com>
Date: 20 Nov 1999 20:49:42 -0500
Message-id: <oayabsipft.fsf@burrito.onshore.com>
Reply-to: Adam Di Carlo <adam@onshore.com>, 50604@bugs.debian.org
In-reply-to: Matt Murrian's message of "Thu, 18 Nov 1999 22:11:10 -0500"
References: <E11oeS6-0000ac-00@carissa>

reassign 50604 setserial
thanks

Matt Murrian <mmurrian@gate.net> writes:
> /etc/serial.conf has the uarts for /dev/ttyS0 and /dev/ttyS1 set to
> 16450 by default. I think it would be sensible to set them to 16550A
> (more common than the later) to help eliminate unwanted headaches :)

I believe this is a setserial bug.  The boot-floppies themselves do
not populate this file.

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.....Adam Di Carlo....adam@onShore.com.....<URL:http://www.onShore.com/>

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