[prev in list] [next in list] [prev in thread] [next in thread] 

List:       familiar
Subject:    Re: [Familiar] irda problems (again)
From:       Phil Blundell <pb () nexus ! co ! uk>
Date:       2003-07-27 19:22:38
Message-ID: 1059333758.784.23.camel () workhouse
[Download RAW message or body]

There is a difference between "echo 1> /some/file" and "echo 1 >
/some/file".  In the first instance, the "1" forms part of the redirect,
which is not what you want here.

p.

On Sun, 2003-07-27 at 17:53, Erez Doron wrote:
> o.k.
> 
> after replacing  'echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/irda/discovery' with 'echo 1 
> |cat > /proc/sys/net/irda/discovery'
> and adding ifconfig irda0 up
> 
> i am able to use my cellphone.
> 
> thanks
> 
> ( the first change i had to do is very weird, still cant get why 'echo 
> 1>'  is not identical to 'echo 1|cat > ' )
> 
> thanks,
> erez.
> 
> 
> btw: anybody knows what AT command i need to use to instruct my 
> cellphone to use 3 GSM slots and work 3 times faster ( i.e. 9600x3 = 28800 )
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Florian Boor wrote:
> 
> > Hi!
> >
> >> 1. remove all ir modules
> >> 2. insmod irda (i also tryed to modprobe ircomm-tty instead)
> >> 3. echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/irda/discovery
> >> 4. put the nokia phone in range
> >> 5. wait for about 2 seconds
> >> 6. cat /proc/net/irda/discovery
> >>
> >>
> >> am i doing something wrong ?
> >
> >
> > Yep, i think your device irda0 needs to be up before the discovery 
> > takes effect.
> > I tried this several times with recent hh19a kernel and i was 
> > sucessfully able
> > to talk to a cellphone and my pc.
> >
> > Greetings
> >
> > Florian
> >
> 
> 
> _______________________________________________
> The Familiar Linux Distribution
> Familiar mailing list
> Familiar@handhelds.org
> https://handhelds.org/mailman/listinfo/familiar
> irc://irc.freenode.net #familiar
> 

[prev in list] [next in list] [prev in thread] [next in thread]