> > > 1 insmod specialix
> > > 2. made an entry in /etc/conf.modules.
> > > 3. created ttyS4-ttyS11 devices in /etc/devices directory.
> > 
> > >From /usr/src/linux/Documentation/devices.txt:
> > 
> >  32 char    Specialix serial card
> >               0 = /dev/ttyX0        First Specialix port
> >               1 = /dev/ttyX1        Second Specialix port
> > 
> > Of course, you don't have to use these names. But you do have to use
> > major number 32, not 4 (which is what MAKEDEV will use for ttyS*).
> Hi,
> 
> Some problem here. I created the ttyS4-11 devices using "./makedev"
> command which had  major number 4. After your mail I deleted all devices
> and used  simalir command as writen below.
> 
> mknod -m 666 /dev/ttyS4 c 32 64
> 
> but when i reboot my server it says that ttyS4-ttyS8 no devices found
> (for each device separately).

Why did you use minor 64?  The documentation reference clearly states that
minor 0 will be the first Specialix port, etc.
-- 
Kevin L. Mitchell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

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