Re: Gnokii with infrared on FreeBSD 4.8

[Simon Huggins]

Hiya Discussion,

Hrm.

On Wed, Apr 23, 2003 at 02:39:30PM +0200, Pawel Kot wrote:
> On Wed, 23 Apr 2003, Simon Huggins wrote:
> > On Wed, Apr 23, 2003 at 04:24:41AM -0700, Tiarnan O'Corrain wrote:
> > > I've activated the IR port in the BIOS, and set it to SIR mode.
> > > It seems to be recognized at boot time:
> > > # dmesg | grep sio
> > > sio0 at port 0x3f8-0x3ff irq 4 flags 0x10 on isa0
> > > sio0: type 16550A
> > > sio1 at port 0x2f8-0x2ff irq 3 on isa0
> > > sio1: type 16550A
> >
> > > It shows up as /dev/cuaa1. I can use birda (NetBSD IrDA tools) to
> > > establish an irda connection, and to send business cards to and from
> > > the phone, so FreeBSD IrDA is definitely able to connect to the phone.
> >
> > SIR makes it appear as a serial port.  So I *think* you want
> > connection = serial
> > if you are trying to get it to work like that but I don't have any
> > experience with IrDA on *BSD.
> I don't think so, as the phone uses sligtly different frames when
> communicating over IrDA then over the serial port.

But if he's able to send business cards won't that be a serial AT
connection?

Did you try model = AT and connection = serial?



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