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Date:      Fri, 25 Jul 2003 19:42:54 +0200
From:      "Daan Vreeken [PA4DAN]" <Danovitsch@Vitsch.net>
To:        Mark <admin@asarian-host.net>
Cc:        FreeBSD-questions@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Writing to parallel port
Message-ID:  <200307251942.54397.Danovitsch@Vitsch.net>
In-Reply-To: <200307251722.H6PHMFRS032800@asarian-host.net>
References:  <200307251722.H6PHMFRS032800@asarian-host.net>

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On Friday 25 July 2003 19:22, Mark wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Has anyone an idea how to set/unset a bit on a parallel port in freebsd
> 4.7? I installed Device::ParallelPort from CPAN (Perl 5.8.0), but that =
does
> nothing (seems made for linux).
>
> Or if someone could point me to a little c-source, that would be helpfu=
l
> too; all I need is to toggle a bit to switch a relay.
Have a look at this piece of code if wrote :
http://vitsch.net/cgi-bin/gpl/cat.cgi/lampd/v1.0?lampd.c
It's a very small udp network daemon to control my roomlights over the LA=
N.

Basically you need to open /dev/io to get io read/write permission, after=
 that=20
you are free to bang all IO-ports you want.

grtz,
Daan



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