Subject: Re: serial ports: how to access?
To: None <port-macppc@netbsd.org>
From: paul beard <paulbeard@mac.com>
List: port-macppc
Date: 03/12/2002 13:48:07
But how do I access the port? what's the device? I see dmesg says 
it uses zstty0 as console and it admits to the existence of a 
zstty1, but I don't see it in /dev: what do I aim /dev/stylewriter 
at?

Bill Studenmund wrote:
> I used my stylewriter 2500 on my printer port w/o problem for a long time,
> so I think the serial ports will be fine. I stoped using the printer
> because it freaked out when I got it a new ink cartridge, so it doesn't
> work anymore. :-(

one 'uns like mine and the II are $10 on ebay . . . .

> The issues we used to have with serial ports were really with ppp (or
> slip), and should be fine now, both in -current and on the 1.5 branch.

Thanks.


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