J Simpson V21 <mailto:hubblesimpson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> on Thursday, March 18, 2004 2:35 PM said: >> setserial /dev/ttyS3 [snip] > said input/output error. I tried setserial/dev/ttys3 it said no such > file or directory. compare yours to his. what's the difference? hint: a space. > I found the man setserial and then tried setserial-g and setserial-a > and then I tried setserial -g and setserial -a iguessyourspacebarisbroken. you must always put a space after the name of the command and sometimes in between each flag (if you have more than one flag to set). setserial -g setserial -a some commands allow the following (for multiple flags): setserial -ga (i don't know if this applies to setserial though.) > The man file didn't make much sense apart from I didn't try anything > that said 'set' as there was a warning about locking up the computer. if that happens just restart it. chris. -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list