From: Michael Bongartz (micha@moko.saar.de)
Date: 03/13/93


From: micha@moko.saar.de (Michael Bongartz)
Subject: Re: /dev/cua ?
Date: Sat, 13 Mar 1993 10:00:04 GMT

root@marsu.tynet.sub.org (Markus Wenzel) writes:
: Hi Linuxers!
:
: Just a short question.
: I started Linuxin' with SLS release 0.98.5 kernel version, but
: meanwhile I have updated most stuff myself, not from newer SLS
: distributions. Recently I read the Linux device list posting
: and saw some postings about the /dev/cua device as modem out-dial
: device. I don't have any /dev/cua device from my original SLS
: MAKEDEV script, all my modem transfer is still done via /dev/ttys1.
:
: Should I add /dev/cua devices with mknod? Why? How?

1) Yes.
2) Better support of dialin / dialout, no more uugetty now.
3) mknod /dev/cua0 c 5 64
   mknod /dev/cua1 c 5 65
   mknod /dev/cua2 c 5 66
   mknod /dev/cua3 c 5 67

Michael

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