RE: problem with automounter in 2.2.7

Frank Butter (fbutter@ottomall.com.tw)
Thu, 08 Jul 1999 13:42:13 +0800 (CST)

On 08-Jul-99 Guenther Sohler wrote:
> cat /dev/ttyS0, cat /dev/ttyS1 reported an input/output-error
>
> proc/devices reports, that ttyS is loaded
>
> lsmod reports, that module serial is loaded ...
> This made me thinking, because I was pretty sure, that I had compiled in
> serial
> support within the kernel core itself ..

This is a well known problem in SuSE 6.1. The serial.o is loaded somehow
"automatically", so when you compile it into the kernel also, it conflicts
with that. Just leave it out it should work fine. Sorry, but since
this was fixed so easily, I didn't spent more time for analysis...

frank

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