Using Busybox on a serial port

[Denys Vlasenko]

On Thursday 28 February 2008 13:26, Herve Spitz wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> In the order :
> 1) I'm using the last stable version of Busybox (1.9.1), but I've tried 
> with a 1.8.1 and the problem is the same
> 
> 2) The error message was : "getty: /dev/uartE: TCGETS: Inappropriate 
> ioctl for device"
> But adding a ioctl function in my driver solved this problem
> 
> 3) Yes, looking into the getty code is the next step, but I wanted to 
> know first if anyone had a solution before taking time into it.
> But I'm not sure that the problem comes from it, because a simple shell 
> doesn't want to run correctly.

Well, getty is a much simpler application than shell.
So if both are not working, debugging getty is much easier.
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vda