RE: [MiNT] which tty?

[joska@nuts.edu (Jo Even Skarstein)]

On Fri, 24 Sep 1999 23:31:11 +0300, Martin-Eric Racine wrote:

> > However, using ttyX, cuaX etc. makes it easier for scripts and applications
> > to find serial-devices, AFAIK there's no way to ask a device if it's a
> > serial-port.
>
> You could use the same call on /dev/modem1 as on /dev/ttya.
> How the device is called should not make any difference.

Read again ;-) I said it makes it easier to *find* them, not use them.


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