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On Sun, Apr 23, 2006 at 04:44:46PM +0200, Oliver Vecernik wrote:
>Dave Korn schrieb:
>>Trying to mix win32 perl and cygwin is a recipe for tears.  Sure, use
>>CPAN modules, that is of course a good idea; but if the *nix one
>>doesn't work under cygwin, fixing it or rolling your own or even just
>>using the bog-standard file i/o features in perl is definitely far
>>safer.
>
>First of all: I was just missing the fact, that /dev/ttyS3 is there but
>did not show up in `ls /dev/ttyS3' as Igor stated.  Thanks for the
>hint.

Actually, "ls /dev/ttyS3" *does* display proper information.  It is "ls /dev"
which does not show all virtual devices.

cgf

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