[ltp] Modem configuration with Lucent binary driver

George Staikos linux-thinkpad@www.bm-soft.com
Fri, 19 May 2000 15:13:32 -0400


On Fri, 19 May 2000, Arcady Genkin wrote:

crw-r--r--   1 root     uucp      62,  78 May 16 13:56 /dev/ttyS14              

You want those settings.

> I've accidentally deleted /dev/ttyS14, to which /dev/modem used to
> point. I then ran "./MAKEDEV ttyS14" in /dev, and thought that I would
> be back on track, but alas... now minicom complains "minicom: cannot
> open /dev/ttyS14: No such device" (running minicom as root).
> I since made "./MAKEDEV update", but it didn't help...
> 
> /dev/ttyS14 is the device that Lucent modem driver uses by default.
> 
> ,----[ dmesg snipage ]
> | Lucent Modem driver version 4.27.5.66 with MANY_PORTS MULTIPORT \
> |   SHARE_IRQ enabled
> | ttyS14 at 0x1400 (irq = 11) is a Lucent
> `----
> 
> ,----[ lsmod snipage ]
> | espresso:~# lsmod
> | Module                  Size  Used by
> | ltmodem               452936   0  (unused)
> `----
> 
> ,----[ listing of the devices ]
> | espresso:~# ls -l /dev/ttyS14 /dev/cua14
> | crw-rw----   1 root     uucp       5,  78 Jul 17  1994 /dev/cua14
> | crw-rw----   1 root     tty        4,  78 May 17 14:49 /dev/ttyS14
> `----
> 
> FWIW, the system is Thinkpad 240, running Slackware 7, kernel 2.2.14.
> 
> Any ideas? What could I have done wrong? ;-/ Everything worked just
> fine before I deleted the ttyS14.
-- 

George Staikos

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