On Mon, 29 Nov 1999, Michael McConnell wrote:
> On 29 Nov 1999, Dag Brattli wrote:
>
> > You can use dongle_attach to do this:
> >
> > 1. insmod irport io=0x3e8 irq=11 # Fix for your settings, see what setserial
> > # uses, and be sure to rmmod serial before
> > # you try, so the resources are free
>
> I couldn't remove the serial stuff, since my normal modem and my mouse need
> it...
> setserial /dev/ttyS1 uart none did the trick freeing up its resources though.
>
> > 2. dongle_attach -d girbil irda0
>
> For some reason the version of dongle_attach shipped with Red Hat 6.1 needs
> it in the form dongle_attach irda0 -d girbil ....
>
> however it's all working now. When my cellphone goes into offpeak I'll see if
> the link is any better...
It's unusable :(
I get a connection, then about 15 seconds later:
Nov 29 21:30:54 Zeskia kernel: IrLAP, no activity on link!
Then the connection fails.
Didn't happen using IrTTY, which I've reverted back to.
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