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Subject: Re: error opening /dev/tty1 on cygwin
From: Robert Collins <robert DOT collins AT itdomain DOT com DOT au>
To: "Vishnu, Makkapati   ""(IE10)" <Vishnu DOT Makkapati AT honeywell DOT com>
Cc: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
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Date: 11 Sep 2001 21:40:00 +1000
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On Tue, 2001-09-11 at 20:44, Vishnu, Makkapati (IE10) wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I tried to open /dev/tty1 on cygwin and got an error. Here is my code:
> 
>          fd = open ( "/dev/tty1" , O_RDWR | O_NONBLOCK );
>          if (fd < 0)
>          {
>                  perror("io_rs232:: open");
>          }
> 
> I did not find the directory /dev on cygwin but ls -l /dev/tty1 works fine. 
> 
> > ls -l /dev/tty1
> crw-rw-rw-    1 Everyone Everyone   5,   1 Sep 11  2001 /dev/tty1
> 
> Can anyone provide me with a solution to this problem?

No.

Why not? I suggest you read
http://www.tuxedo.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html.

Rob


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