Re: repost: serial problems..please help
On Thu, Mar 22, 2001 at 12:52:28AM -0800, jdls wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I don't know how to fix this.... but my computer doesn't seem to
> have any serial ports.. I have read in the man pages that using
> setserial without any arguments should display the serial ports that
> I have but it gives me nothing..using a specific command like
> setserial /dev/ttyS0 tells me that there is no such device?
> ls -al /dev/ttyS* tells me that the files exists..
>
> crw-rw---- 1 root dialout 4, 64 Jul 5 23:14 /dev/ttyS0
> crw-rw---- 1 root dialout 4, 65 Jul 5 23:14 /dev/ttyS1
> crw-rw---- 1 root dialout 4, 66 Jul 5 23:14 /dev/ttyS2
> crw-rw---- 1 root dialout 4, 67 Jul 5 23:14 /dev/ttyS3
>
> I have tried editing serial.conf, removing autosave, etc but still
> nothing.. my serial ports cannot be seen or something... I have ran
> out of ideas.. searching the internet regarding this matter has netted me
> zero...
>
> Someone please help and explain to me what had happened pls...
>
> how can I use setserial command when I don't even have any serial ports..:(
try modprobe serial, this should load the serial port driver
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What do you mean /home was on that disk? I umounted it!
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