Re: Diald & modem forget irq #
I believe the isapnptools package is intended to deal with situations like
this. See the manpage for pnpdump after installing.
Mike Taylor
On Fri, 11 Jul 1997, Will Lowe wrote:
> I have a Hayes Accura 33.6 faxmodem; it's pnp, I have a pnp bios,
> everything is configured successfully by the bios.
>
> The modem, which for some reason is placed by the bios on
> /dev/cua3 (com 4), is auto-pnp-configured to use irq 10. Since the Linux
> default for this device file seems to be irq 3, I use setserial in
> /etc/rc.boot to change the irq line for it to 10.
> I have diald installed to auto-connect this modem ... generally it
> works fine. But sometimes I get messages saying "failed to determine
> terminal attributes" in /var/log/messages ... it _always_ turns out that
> somehow the irq for /dev/cua3 has reverted to 3. I am able (as root) to
> setserial it back to 10, but it's aggravating, because the point of
> installing diald was to <not> have to do that all the time ...
>
> Is there a way for me to hardwire this irq number to this port
> somehow? Is there a better way to handle it?
>
> Thanks.
> Will
>
> harpo@udel.edu
> lowe@eecis.udel.edu
> http://www.eecis.udel.edu/~lowe/
>
>
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