Books author - "Geoff Short"
This is done by the setserial command, run from the start-up script /etc/rc.d/rc.serial. Check the man page for setserial and the Serial-HOWTO for more details. It may be worth a little experimentation with types, for instance try setserial /dev/mouse uart 16550 or 16550a regardless of what port you actually have. (For instance, mice don't like the 16c550AF). The ClearDTR flag may not work properly on some systems, unless you disable the RTS/CTS handshaking with the command: stty -crtscts <
This is done by the setserial command, run from the start-up script /etc/rc.d/rc.serial. Check the man page for setserial and the Serial-HOWTO for more details. It may be worth a little experimentation with types, for instance try setserial /dev/mouse uart 16550 or 16550a regardless of what port you actually have. (For instance, mice don't like the 16c550AF). The ClearDTR flag may not work properly on some systems, unless you disable the RTS/CTS handshaking with the command: stty -crtscts <