Andreas Lohrum wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> russell_mcmanus@yahoo.com (Russell McManus) writes:
>
> > Kind of silly to follow up to myself, but I had a flash of insight,
> > and the following worked right:
> >
> >   irs -c -e -y /dev/ptyqf -d /dev/tty00 &
> >   pilot-xfer -p /dev/ttyqf --list
> >
> > Thanks for all the help, this is very cool.
> >
> > -russ
>
> When I try that, I get
>
> 1756 -> irs -c -e -y /dev/ptyqf -d /dev/tty00 &
> [1] 2539
> ioctl failed 660
>
> Line 660 is from unix.c function kfd_resetParams. Any ideas?

Yes.  The birda package behaves differently depending on how new
the kernel is.  For old kernels, with irframe driver, the commands above work.
For newer kernels you should run irdaattach, and then use the irframe device
to the irs command.

    -- Lennart