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On Jul 21 17:32, loody wrote:
> Dear all:
> I have some questions about cygwin:
> 1. how can I access my xp serial port, even on of them is USBtoSerial
>     I have google this question. I can see there is /dev under my
> cygwin. But I have no /dev/ttyS[0-9] under my /dev.
> Does that mean what I have to do is create the device node ttyS[0-9].

The documentation is your friend.

http://cygwin.com/1.7/cygwin-ug-net/using-specialnames.html#pathnames-posixdevices


Corinna

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