Re: can't access Serial Ports

2005-04-29 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Fri, 29 Apr 2005, Eric Blake wrote: > According to Igor Pechtchanski on 4/28/2005 2:59 PM: > > /dev is currently a virtual directory in Cygwin. Try "ls -l /dev/ttyS1" > > -- you should get a listing. If you want Tab-completion, or if you want > > "find /" to look at the devices in /dev, you c

Re: can't access Serial Ports

2005-04-29 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Apr 29 07:26, Eric Blake wrote: > crw--w--w- 1 eblake None 1, 7 Apr 29 06:45 full > srw-rw-rw- 1 SYSTEM root 53 Apr 28 06:08 log= > crw-rw-rw- 1 eblake None 1, 3 Apr 29 06:45 null > > It looks like the relatively new syslogd is responsible for /dev/log. Yes, it creates and destroys this U

Re: can't access Serial Ports

2005-04-29 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Igor Pechtchanski on 4/28/2005 2:59 PM: > /dev is currently a virtual directory in Cygwin. Try "ls -l /dev/ttyS1" > -- you should get a listing. If you want Tab-completion, or if you want > "find /" to look at the devices in /dev, you ca

Re: can't access Serial Ports

2005-04-28 Thread rwj
Hi Igor, thank you for the quick reply! Igor wrote: > /dev is currently a virtual directory in Cygwin. Try "ls -l /dev/ttyS1" > -- you should get a listing. ah hah. yep they're there. > Are you sure you're trying to open the right serial port? /dev/ttyS1 > corresponds to COM2 in Windows. I

Re: can't access Serial Ports

2005-04-28 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Thu, 28 Apr 2005, rwj wrote: > Hi, > > I just recently installed cygwin on my WinXP box here at work. I am > trying to migrate my Perl scripts over to the cygwin environment. > > But now I can not access my Serial Ports thru cygwin. for instance, > when I tried installing a serial port device

can't access Serial Ports

2005-04-28 Thread rwj
Hi, I just recently installed cygwin on my WinXP box here at work. I am trying to migrate my Perl scripts over to the cygwin environment. But now I can not access my Serial Ports thru cygwin. for instance, when I tried installing a serial port device module for perl, the make file died with th