Date: Fri, 6 Apr 2001 12:41:42 +0300 From: Panagiotis Astithas <past@netmode.ntua.gr> To: "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au> Cc: Mark Sergeant <msergeant@snsonline.net>, freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Infrared support Message-ID: <20010406124142.B22484@netmode.ece.ntua.gr> In-Reply-To: <XFMail.20010406152428.doconnor@gsoft.com.au>; from doconnor@gsoft.com.au on Fri, Apr 06, 2001 at 03:24:28PM %2B0930 References: <200104060550.f365oFp79355@xyzzy.intranet.snsonline.net> <XFMail.20010406152428.doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
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On Fri, Apr 06, 2001 at 03:24:28PM +0930, Daniel O'Connor wrote: > > On 06-Apr-2001 Mark Sergeant wrote: > > Hi gang, > > > > I have looked throughout the web and can not find anything anywhere as > > to the availability of Infrared support in FreeBSD. I have a Sharp PC AX20 > > laptop and a nokia 8210 mobile that I would like to be able to use via gnokii. > > My dmesg is as follows... > > There isn't any IrDA stack for FreeBSD, but your IR port may appear as a normal > serial port.. > > Yours looks like it does, but the fact that sio0 appears as an 8250 is a bit > worrying. I think usually sio1 is the infrared port and it does probe as a 16550. The unfortunate thing is that I believe 8210 communicates only through IrDA, so you are probably hosed until we get IrDA support for FreeBSD. I could be wrong though. -past To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message
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