[LinuxPPS] running ppstest

Rodolfo Giometti giometti at enneenne.com
Sun Jan 13 18:06:42 CET 2008


On Sun, Jan 13, 2008 at 05:39:14PM +0100, Folkert van Heusden wrote:
> > > > 	giometti at zaigor:~/linux/kernel/Documentation/pps$ ls -l /dev/pps*
> > > > 	crw-rw-r-- 1 root dialout 253, 0 Aug  8 18:58 /dev/pps0
> > > > 	crw-rw-r-- 1 root dialout 253, 1 Aug  8 18:58 /dev/pps1
> >
> > Major numbers as just ID numbers, I never said that LinuxPPS's devices
> > must have ID 253... if you use udev then it will choose a major for
> > you otherwise you must choose an unused one to assign to PPS
> > devices. That's all. :)
> 
> Ok. But what is wrong then that it is not created on my system?

Did you enabled the hardpps flags for your serial lines by using
setserial or ppsctrl?

Ciao,

Rodolfo

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