Re: Gnokii with infrared on FreeBSD 4.8

[Simon Huggins]

On Wed, Apr 23, 2003 at 04:24:41AM -0700, Tiarnan O'Corrain wrote:
> I've activated the IR port in the BIOS, and set it to SIR mode.
> It seems to be recognized at boot time:
> # dmesg | grep sio
> sio0 at port 0x3f8-0x3ff irq 4 flags 0x10 on isa0
> sio0: type 16550A
> sio1 at port 0x2f8-0x2ff irq 3 on isa0
> sio1: type 16550A

> It shows up as /dev/cuaa1. I can use birda (NetBSD IrDA tools) to
> establish an irda connection, and to send business cards to and from
> the phone, so FreeBSD IrDA is definitely able to connect to the phone.

SIR makes it appear as a serial port.  So I *think* you want
connection = serial
if you are trying to get it to work like that but I don't have any
experience with IrDA on *BSD.


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