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Date:      Fri, 23 Jan 1998 16:54:15 -0700
From:      Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com>
To:        Louie <louie@sunra.csci.unt.edu>
Cc:        freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Libretto 70CT problems
Message-ID:  <199801232354.QAA23233@mt.sri.com>
In-Reply-To: <199801232328.RAA05891@sunra.csci.unt.edu>
References:  <199801232328.RAA05891@sunra.csci.unt.edu>

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Louie writes:
> I recently bought a Toshiba Libretto 70CT and installed 2.2.5-RELEASE
> on it.  I've been able to get most everything working (PLIP, X and PPP
> using a PCMCIA modem) but I am having trouble with a few things:
> 
[ I have no idea on sound ]

> 2) When I attach the port expander I can't get getty to give a login
> prompt on ttyd0.  My /etc/ttys file looks like:
> 
> ttyd0   "/usr/libexec/getty std.9600"  unknown on secure
> 
> Things are kind of working because if I run kermit on the Libretto
> and ProComm Plus on a PC connected with a null modem cable I can type
> back and forth between the two.  I just can't seem to get the Libretto
> to produce a login prompt even though the process is there:

Have you messed with /etc/rc.serial?


Nate

> 3) What's involved in getting the IrDA port to work?  (I haven't
> tried yet.)  Does it just look like another serial port or is there
> more to it?

There's more to it.  Apparently it doesn't 'just work', and requires
non-existant patches to have it do anything useful.

> 4) Any word on floppy support?  I saw in the mail archives that
> someone was going to work on it.  Any progress?

Warner Losh would know more as he owns one.


Nate



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