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Date:      Sun, 20 Nov 2005 02:36:17 +0000
From:      Danny Pansters <danny@ricin.com>
To:        Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: upgrade from 5.4-STABLE -> 6 questions
Message-ID:  <200511200236.17515.danny@ricin.com>
In-Reply-To: <20051120012810.GA1066@xor.obsecurity.org>
References:  <20051119233714.GA6952@monsterjam.org> <200511200043.06890.danny@ricin.com> <20051120012810.GA1066@xor.obsecurity.org>

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On Sunday 20 November 2005 01:28, you wrote:
> On Sun, Nov 20, 2005 at 12:43:06AM +0000, Danny Pansters wrote:
> > On Saturday 19 November 2005 23:37, Jason wrote:
> > > 1. after my upgrade, my serial ports are not accessible
> > > monsterjam# ls -al /dev/cuaa*
> > > ls: No match.
> >
> > I got surprised by this too, when trying to use my camera through serial
> > cable. They've become /dev/cuad and /dev/ttyd for outgoing and incoming
> > respectively. See sio(4). (I needed /dev/ttyd0 for my camera)
>
> Isn't this also in the release notes?
>
> Kris

=46rom a quick scan (off the web page) the sio change appears only briefly =
at=20
"2.2 Kernel Changes". This was probably already in 5.4, no? Perhaps that's=
=20
why it's not very pronounced. I went from 5.X to 6.0 through cvsup and=20
UPDATING doesn't seem to have it either. It was no problem for me though,=20
just a matter of reading the man page.

I haven't checked the Handbook on this, but if nothing about sio is there=20
perhaps someone would want to update.=20

Dan



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