Subject: Re: [Fwd: WSCONS and Layout]
To: Eyal Lebedinsky , pmax <port-pmax@netbsd.org>
From: Carsten Friede <cfrirede@wh12.tu-dresden.de>
List: port-pmax
Date: 12/16/2002 22:57:53
Eyal Lebedinsky wrote:
> 
> Carsten Friede wrote:
> >
> > Eyal Lebedinsky wrote:
> > >
> > > Carsten Friede wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Okay, I see. I have upgraded to NetBSD 1.6. But I still got the problem get
> > > > wscons working. If I insert the entry wscons=YES in the /etc/rc.conf, wsconscfg
> > > > complains that it does not find /dev/tty***. What do I have to set up to get it
> > > > properly running?
> > >
> > > Did you look at http://www.interlude.eu.org/~ad/wscons/
> > >
> > >
> > Okay, I read it. And now, how do I make these devices?
> 
> mknod <name> <type> <major> <minor> as in:
>         mknod /dev/ttyE0 c 88 0
> <type> is the first letter on the web line (all are 'c', for
> 'character')
> <maj>/<min> are the two numbers befoer the date
> and <name> is the last word on each line.

Good, the devices are made. But wsconscfg complain on startup that
"Operation not supported by device". What's that? What do I have to do
now?

Cheers

Carsten


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