> -----Original Message-----
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> > Kernel 2.0.36 doesn't care if you call a serial port a
> 16550. But
> > kernel 2.2.? cares a lot. If the port is really a 14450 it
> works in a
> > wierd way, allowing packets in, but not out.
> >
> > So I changed rc.serial to call them 16450 ports and everything
> > works fine. My call works and ping works and so does
> everything now. I am
> > switching to Red Hat 6 today.
>
> Why not autodetect?
>
Could it be there is a problem with what autodetect is reporting?
Karl is this with on mainboard serial ports?
I remember the trouble I had with mine. (still unresolved)
Thanks,
Wilson, WJ3G
zjmzqufk@christiania.org