Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@sourceware.cygnus.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@sources.redhat.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@sources.redhat.com Subject: Re: error opening /dev/tty1 on cygwin From: Robert Collins To: "Vishnu, Makkapati ""(IE10)" Cc: cygwin@cygwin.com In-Reply-To: References: Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Evolution/0.13 (Preview Release) Date: 11 Sep 2001 21:40:00 +1000 Message-Id: <1000208403.7268.163.camel@lifelesswks> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-OriginalArrivalTime: 11 Sep 2001 11:26:54.0010 (UTC) FILETIME=[A89759A0:01C13AB4] On Tue, 2001-09-11 at 20:44, Vishnu, Makkapati (IE10) wrote: > Hi, > > I tried to open /dev/tty1 on cygwin and got an error. Here is my code: > > fd = open ( "/dev/tty1" , O_RDWR | O_NONBLOCK ); > if (fd < 0) > { > perror("io_rs232:: open"); > } > > I did not find the directory /dev on cygwin but ls -l /dev/tty1 works fine. > > > ls -l /dev/tty1 > crw-rw-rw- 1 Everyone Everyone 5, 1 Sep 11 2001 /dev/tty1 > > Can anyone provide me with a solution to this problem? No. Why not? I suggest you read http://www.tuxedo.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html. Rob -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/