X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org
From: ericblake AT comcast DOT net (Eric Blake)
To: steven woody <narkewoody AT gmail DOT com>, cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Subject: Re: missing of /dev directory
Date: Fri, 30 Dec 2005 16:02:55 +0000
Message-Id: <123020051602.5474.43B55A2F0007A3490000156222073007930A050E040D0C079D0A@comcast.net>
Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm
List-Subscribe: <mailto:cygwin-subscribe AT cygwin DOT com>
List-Archive: <http://sourceware.org/ml/cygwin/>
List-Post: <mailto:cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
List-Help: <mailto:cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com>, <http://sourceware.org/ml/#faqs>
Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com
Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com

http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#PPIOSPE

http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#TOFU - reformatted

> 
> On 12/30/05, Eric Blake <ericblake AT comcast DOT net> wrote:
                                    ^^^^

http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#PCYMTNQREAIYR

> >
> > > i've installed cygwin on my XP system, but i can not found /dev
> > > directory, is that normal?  i want to access serial port interface via
> > > /dev/ttyS*
> >
> > Yes, it's normal in 1.5.18, and yes, /dev/ttyS* exist even if /dev doesn't.
> > http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using-specialnames.html#id4676548
> >

> thanks.  it hard to image that there is a /dev/ttyS0 even without
> /dev.  how can i get know is there any other thing in the /dev
> directory?

By following the directions at the link I already gave you:
http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using-specialnames.html#id4676548

--
Eric Blake

--
Unsubscribe info:      http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
Problem reports:       http://cygwin.com/problems.html
Documentation:         http://cygwin.com/docs.html
FAQ:                   http://cygwin.com/faq/