[irda-users] Re: Irda on portege 4000

[Jean T. <jt...@bo...>]

Giuseppe Castagna wrote :
> Jun 12 09:27:27 myrte kernel: SMC IrDA Controller found
> Jun 12 09:27:27 myrte kernel:  IrCC version 2.0, firport 0x2f8, sirport
> 0x2e8 dma=3, irq=7
> Jun 12 09:27:27 myrte /etc/hotplug/net.agent: assuming irda0 is already
> up
> Jun 12 09:27:27 myrte kernel: IrDA: Registered device irda0
> 
> But now when I start irda serveices
> 
> [root@myrte ~]# /etc/init.d/irda start
> Jun 12 09:28:15 myrte irattach: tcsetattr: Input/output error
> Jun 12 09:28:15 myrte 1.1 Tue Nov  9 15:30:55 1999 Dag Brattli 
> Jun 12 09:28:15 myrte irattach: 1.1 Tue Nov  9 15:30:55 1999 Dag Brattli
> Jun 12 09:28:15 myrte irattach: 1.1 Tue Nov  9 15:30:55 1999 Dag Brattli
> Jun 12 09:28:15 myrte irda: irattach startup succeeded

	It looks like /etc/init.d/irda attempt to load the irtty
driver on top of the smc-ircc driver, which of course won't
work. Either you fix the script so that it uses smc-ircc, or you don't
use it at all.
	Good luck...

	Jean