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Re: RE Insight 5.3 and serial ports on a win xp box
IIRC, the serial ports in cygwin have been changed from "comX" to
"/dev/comX" where X=1,2,etc.
Martin
On Wed, 2004-06-23 at 10:12, Keith Seitz wrote:
> On Wed, 2004-06-23 at 09:33, Rycerz Roman-G11565 wrote:
> > CYGWIN_NT-5.1 IL106-1353 1.5.10(0.116/4/2) 2004-05-25 22:07 i686
> > Target is powerpc
> > tried both gdb and insight 5.3 both act the same
>
> Excellent! I like to hear that... Because that means it's a gdb problem.
> :-)
>
> Forward this information to the gdb list (s/insight/gdb/), and they
> should be able to help you.
>
> One thing to try first, though.... The proper serial device is
> "/dev/ttyS0" or "/dev/ttyS1" (NOT "/dev/ttys0"). I don't know if cygwin
> actually cares about case-sensitivity like this, but it couldn't hurt to
> try.
>
> Keith
> > $ powerpc-eabi-gdb
> >
> > GNU gdb 5.3
> >
> > Copyright 2002 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
> >
> > GDB is free software, covered by the GNU General Public License, and you are
> >
> > welcome to change it and/or distribute copies of it under certain conditions.
> >
> > Type "show copying" to see the conditions.
> >
> > There is absolutely no warranty for GDB. Type "show warranty" for details.
> >
> > This GDB was configured as "--host=i686-pc-cygwin --target=powerpc-eabi".
> >
> > (gdb)
> >
> > (gdb)
> >
> > (gdb) set remotebaud 38400
> >
> > (gdb) target remote com1
> >
> > com1: No such file or directory.
> >
> > (gdb) target remote /dev/ttys0
> >
> > /dev/ttys0: No such file or directory.
> >
> >
> >