Re: ttyS04 - How do I get rid of it?
In answer to:
--- "Thomas H. George" <tom@Home> wrote:
> On Sun, Aug 18, 2002 at 02:53:19PM -0500, Ron
> Johnson wrote:
> > On Sun, 2002-08-18 at 15:42, Thomas H. George
> wrote:
> > > On Sat, Aug 17, 2002 at 04:36:55PM -0500, Ron
> Johnson wrote:
> > > > On Sat, 2002-08-17 at 16:30, Thomas H.
> George,,, wrote:
> > > > > Upgraded from potato to woody and from
> kernel-source-2.2.19 to
> > > > > kernel-source-2.4.18.
> > > > >
> > > > > Built the new kernel and booted up
> successfully. Couldn't go on line.
> > > > >
> > > > > dmesg reported ttyS04 using port 0xe800 and
> irq 11. My modem is on com4
> > > > > (ttyS2) and requires these settings.
> Setserial wont allow this as it
> > > > > finds port 0xe800 already assigned.
> However, there is no ttyS04 in /dev
> > > > > or anywhere else (at least locate can't find
> it) so I have been unable
> > > > > to remove it and free up port 0xe800.
> > > >
> > > > Isn't com4 mapped to ttyS03?????
> > >
> > > Correct. My modem is on com3 so I need ttyS2.
> Otherwise, the problem is as stated.
> >
> > How about /proc/ioports
>
> less /proc/ioports shows the modem using 0xe800 and
> no conflicts. But the problem persists. dmesg
> shows ttyS04 installed on startup and using 0xe800.
> setserial refuses to create ttyS2 with port oxe800
> as it say it is already assigned.
>
> >
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Are you doing the setserial commands from root? I
have been able to muck with port addresses and irqs
with setserial before, but only as root.
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