Re: slink install messed up hamm partition
On Sat, 13 Feb 1999, John Bagdanoff wrote:
> So I don't get the SETSERIAL not found anymore on bootup, but I still
> have to reset the irq to 3 before I reconnect to my isp before every
> session.
>
> I thought at first this change of behavior was due to installing slink
> from my hamm partition, but I also upgraded most of my hamm to slink
> packages at about the same time. What might I have changed to make
> /dev/ttS2 to revert back to irq 4 all the time? I plan to pull out my
> modem and change the jumper setting, but before I do that, I'd like to
> understand why this is happening.
This has happened to me. Just add "serial" to /etc/modules. If you
don't, serial is autoloaded whenever you need it, but with the default
values. After a while, it is unloaded again, unless you have this line in
your /etc/modules.
HTH,
Brandon
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