[NTLUG:Discuss] ttyS1 woes

[Fred James]

I'm new on Linux, but we used to do it in /etc/inittab on SVR4.
I'm still looking, though...

"Daniel L. Shipman" wrote:
> 
> I don't think this is a simple serial port conflict - if it is it occurs on
> all 3 seperate machines in exactly the same way - I think there must be a
> setting to change a given ttySX from a local control port to a modem type
> port.
> 
> Does anyone have any clue how to configure ttyS1 as a modem vs. a local
> control port?
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Smitty <76543a at mpinet.net>
> To: <discuss at ntlug.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, May 22, 2001 12:03 PM
> Subject: Re: [NTLUG:Discuss] ttyS1 woes
> 
> > Looks like you have a serial port conflict.  Find what serial devices
> > you have at which ports.
> > Smitty
> >
> > > "Daniel L. Shipman" wrote:
> > >
> > > I am attempting to install APC's powerchute software for linux - the
> > > problem is that I keep getting the following error:
> > >
> > >
> > > /dev/ttyS1 verified as a valid tty
> > >
> > > The following Port validations for /dev/ttyS1 may take a few
> > > moments....
> > > /dev/ttyS1 appears to be a local control port
> >
> > --------------------------------------------------------------------------
> --
> > > WARNING: Port must be configured for modem control in order to work
> > > with a
> > > "Simple" Signaling UPS
> >
> > --------------------------------------------------------------------------
> --
> > > Ho do I configure ttyS1 as a modem vs. a local control port?
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >  Thanks,
> > >
> > >  Daniel
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