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From: Jack Taylor <gvhiebe@netwaveinternet.net>
A clue was found in the linux-hams archive for 1996. This was relating to
an I/O error when axattaching. The I/O error is an indication of a problem
with reading /dev/ttys0. In our situation, it was in defining it as lower
case s, rather than upper case S.
73 de Jack
Jack Taylor wrote:
> I have the same problem. Looks like the axports file is being read as
> when I experimentally kissattach a non-existant port, it tells me the
> port doesn't exist. The follow-on kissparms command then identifies the
> ports listed in the axports file as being 'non active'. Does anyone
> have suggestions as to why the I/O error?
>
> 73 de Jack
>
> Gareth Howell wrote:
>
> > Whenever I try to do a
> > kissattach /dev/ttys0 radio
> > (where radio is a defined port in /etc/ax25/axports)
> > I get
> > "kissattach: open: Input/output error"
> > I can use minicom on that port OK.
> > Any ideas?
> > Gareth