Subject: Re: 10th serial port
To: Greywolf <greywolf@starwolf.com>
From: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@asim.lip6.fr>
List: tech-kern
Date: 06/16/2000 10:46:46
On Thu, Jun 15, 2000 at 02:30:56PM -0700, Greywolf wrote:
> On Thu, 15 Jun 2000, Manuel Bouyer wrote:
>
> # The problem will be here again when you'll hit the 16th port :)
>
> Nonsense. Then you go to tty10.
The problem was ./AMKEDEV tty10 gives tty010.
>
> If you have 256 ports to worry about, you've probably got bigger
> problems to fix before worrying about what happens when you hit ttyff.
I consider a limit of 99 or 256 almost the same, it's in the same range.
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Manuel Bouyer, LIP6, Universite Paris VI. Manuel.Bouyer@lip6.fr
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