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From: Aiza <aiza21@comclark.com>
To: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org
Subject: FAQ update for new uart dev names for serial port. 
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>Number:         145066
>Category:       docs
>Synopsis:       Update for new uart dev names for serial port.
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    freebsd-doc
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       faq
>Date-Required:  
>Class:          doc-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Sat Mar 27 04:00:07 UTC 2010
>Closed-Date:    
>Last-Modified:  Fri Dec  7 04:50:00 UTC 2012
>Originator:     Aiza
>Release:        8.0 release
>Organization:
none
>Environment:
>Description:
Frequently Asked Questions for FreeBSD 6.X, 7.X and 8.X
Chapter 15 Serial Communications
http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/serial.html

The 8.0 FAQ has to be updated to reflect new serial port names.

From the 8.0 release notes is the following
http://www.freebsd.org/releases/8.0R/relnotes-detailed.html

[amd64, i386] The uart(4) is now the default driver for serial port devices in favor of the sio(4) driver. Note that the device nodes have been renamed with /dev/cuauN and /dev/ttyuN.
 
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Responsible-Changed-From-To: freebsd-doc->pgj 
Responsible-Changed-By: pgj 
Responsible-Changed-When: Thu Jul 15 17:22:05 UTC 2010 
Responsible-Changed-Why:  
Take. 

http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=145066 
State-Changed-From-To: open->analyzed 
State-Changed-By: pgj 
State-Changed-When: Tue Aug 10 10:51:43 UTC 2010 
State-Changed-Why:  
Waiting for marcel@ (the maintainer of uart(4)) to answer my email 
regarding the details, because many parts of the FAQ should be rewritten 
(or extended). 

http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=145066 
State-Changed-From-To: analyzed->open 
State-Changed-By: pgj 
State-Changed-When: Sun Nov 28 12:28:50 UTC 2010 
State-Changed-Why:  
Back to the pool. 


Responsible-Changed-From-To: pgj->freebsd-doc 
Responsible-Changed-By: pgj 
Responsible-Changed-When: Sun Nov 28 12:28:50 UTC 2010 
Responsible-Changed-Why:  
Back to the pool. 

http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=145066 

From: Eitan Adler <lists@eitanadler.com>
To: pgj@freebsd.org
Cc: aiza21@comclark.com, freebsd-doc@freebsd.org, 
	bug-followup <bug-followup@freebsd.org>
Subject: Re: docs/145066: Update for new uart dev names for serial port.
Date: Thu, 6 Dec 2012 23:42:44 -0500

 On 28 November 2010 07:29,  <pgj@freebsd.org> wrote:
 > Synopsis: Update for new uart dev names for serial port.
 
 Did marcel ever answer your questions about this? Can you sure the
 work you have so far (if you still have it)?
 
 -- 
 Eitan Adler
>Unformatted:
