docs/145066: FAQ update for new uart dev names for serial port.
Aiza
aiza21 at comclark.com
Sat Mar 27 04:00:13 UTC 2010
>Number: 145066
>Category: docs
>Synopsis: FAQ update for new uart dev names for serial port.
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>Severity: non-critical
>Priority: low
>Responsible: freebsd-doc
>State: open
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>Class: doc-bug
>Submitter-Id: current-users
>Arrival-Date: Sat Mar 27 04:00:07 UTC 2010
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>Originator: Aiza
>Release: 8.0 release
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Frequently Asked Questions for FreeBSD 6.X, 7.X and 8.X
Chapter 15 Serial Communications
http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/serial.html
The 8.0 FAQ has to be updated to reflect new serial port names.
>From the 8.0 release notes is the following
http://www.freebsd.org/releases/8.0R/relnotes-detailed.html
[amd64, i386] The uart(4) is now the default driver for serial port devices in favor of the sio(4) driver. Note that the device nodes have been renamed with /dev/cuauN and /dev/ttyuN.
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