Re: serial ports not working
On 15 Mar, this message from Ron Farrer echoed through cyberspace:
> My PM9600s serial ports are detected at boot time by the kernel as
> ttyS00 and ttyS01. However these devices don't exist in /dev (maybe I
> just need to create them?)
/dev/ttyS0 and /dev/ttyS1
> If I type something like "echo test >
> /dev/ttyS1" the printer status light will blink but nothing ever gets
> printed. Anyone know what I need to do here?
What type of printer is that? If it's localtalk, it won't work in Linux.
Cheers
Michel
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