On Oct 7, 11:20pm, pcah8322@artax.karlin.mff.cuni.cz (Pavel Cahyna) wrote:
-- Subject: Re: CVS commit: src/etc/etc.macppc

| On Fri, Oct 07, 2005 at 05:12:33PM -0400, Christos Zoulas wrote:
| > On Oct 7,  8:44pm, rpaulo@fnop.net (Rui Paulo) wrote:
| > -- Subject: Re: CVS commit: src/etc/etc.macppc
| > 
| > | On those plataforms there are links like:
| > | /dev/tty00 -> /dev/ttyX1
| > | /dev/tty01 -> /dev/ttyX2
| > | 
| > | Or something similar.
| > | 
| > | 		-- Rui Paulo
| > 
| > I think we should just bite the bullet and make the serial devices
| > that conflict with the ptys /dev/tty0?
| 
| On platforms which have multiple drivers for serial ports, what would be
| the major number of /dev/tty0?

it would be different depending on the '?'. I am not sure I like this much,
but the alternative is to go to /dev/ttyXXX like other drivers do, or use
tty1? tty2? etc.

christos