I believe the isapnptools package is intended to deal with situations like this. See the manpage for pnpdump after installing.
Mike Taylor On Fri, 11 Jul 1997, Will Lowe wrote: > I have a Hayes Accura 33.6 faxmodem; it's pnp, I have a pnp bios, > everything is configured successfully by the bios. > > The modem, which for some reason is placed by the bios on > /dev/cua3 (com 4), is auto-pnp-configured to use irq 10. Since the Linux > default for this device file seems to be irq 3, I use setserial in > /etc/rc.boot to change the irq line for it to 10. > I have diald installed to auto-connect this modem ... generally it > works fine. But sometimes I get messages saying "failed to determine > terminal attributes" in /var/log/messages ... it _always_ turns out that > somehow the irq for /dev/cua3 has reverted to 3. I am able (as root) to > setserial it back to 10, but it's aggravating, because the point of > installing diald was to <not> have to do that all the time ... > > Is there a way for me to hardwire this irq number to this port > somehow? Is there a better way to handle it? > > Thanks. > Will > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.eecis.udel.edu/~lowe/ > > > -- > TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] . > Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . > > -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
