Re: How do I make a COM port in windows accessible using cygwin?

[Vinod Pillai <vinodpillai dot ce at gmail dot com>]

Im sorry but Im a complete novice at this. I cd-ed into the /dev folder. But
I could not find a ttyS1. If you could elaborate what exactly I must do, it
would be helpful. Thank you.

Vinod


Vaclav Haisman wrote:
> 
>  On Tue, 15 Mar 2011 06:18:00 -0700 (PDT), Vinod Pillai wrote:
>> I have a virtual serial port set up on my COM2 port. I am trying to 
>> run a
>> program on cygwin which will require the use of this serial port on 
>> COM2. I
>> was wondering how I could connect to the COM port using cygwin?
>  See 
> 
> <http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using-specialnames.html#pathnames-posixdevices>. 
>  You probably want /dev/ttyS1 for COM2.
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