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Re: missing of /dev directory
- From: ericblake at comcast dot net (Eric Blake)
- To: steven woody <narkewoody at gmail dot com>, cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Fri, 30 Dec 2005 16:02:55 +0000
- Subject: Re: missing of /dev directory
http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#PPIOSPE
http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#TOFU - reformatted
>
> On 12/30/05, Eric Blake <ericblake AT comcast DOT net> wrote:
^^^^
http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#PCYMTNQREAIYR
> >
> > > i've installed cygwin on my XP system, but i can not found /dev
> > > directory, is that normal? i want to access serial port interface via
> > > /dev/ttyS*
> >
> > Yes, it's normal in 1.5.18, and yes, /dev/ttyS* exist even if /dev doesn't.
> > http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using-specialnames.html#id4676548
> >
> thanks. it hard to image that there is a /dev/ttyS0 even without
> /dev. how can i get know is there any other thing in the /dev
> directory?
By following the directions at the link I already gave you:
http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using-specialnames.html#id4676548
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Eric Blake
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