Problems w/ serial flow control

Mikkel L. Ellertson mikkel at infinity-ltd.com
Wed May 31 19:09:06 UTC 2006


Philip Prindeville wrote:
> 
> Not sure what the difference is between "/dev/tty0" and
> "/dev/ttyS0"...
> 
/dev/ttyS0 is a serial port. /dev/tty0 is the active virtual
console. /dev/tty0 has special meaning that way. /dev/tty1 and above
correspond to virtual console 1 and above. You may also have
/dev/ttyUSBx for USB serial devices. Not that this helps with the
original problem, but you did ask.

Mikkel
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