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From: Rodolfo Brasnarof <rodob@datafull.com>
To: linux-hams@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Making a loop device
Date: Mon, 13 Dec 2004 13:32:58 -0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20041213133258.50aed634.rodob@datafull.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <41B99C8A.79AE2A6F@pi4cc.nl>

On Fri, 10 Dec 2004 13:54:34 +0100
Peter wrote:

> Hi
> 
> Setting up a new system here but it has 1 com port on it.
> Normaal I use 2 comports to make a loopback
> 
> There must be a way to make a pseudo device and make a loop with them
> But I can remember (and with google) how to setup

You can use a pair of linked pseudo ttys, such as /dev/ptyp0 (master)
and/dev/ttyp0 (slave). You must always open master side firt.

Here is an example of how to use pseudottys to link jnos to the linux
kernel via slip.

http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/AX25-HOWTO/x2141.html#AEN2300

      reply	other threads:[~2004-12-13 16:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-12-10 12:54 Making a loop device Peter
2004-12-13 16:32 ` Rodolfo Brasnarof [this message]

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