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11-08-2004 12:29 AM
11-08-2004 12:29 AM
Inappropriate ioctl for device
why do you get this "Inappropriate ioctl for device" error message??
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chakri
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chakri
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11-08-2004 02:15 AM
11-08-2004 02:15 AM
Re: Inappropriate ioctl for device
Under what conditions do you get the error?
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11-09-2004 08:11 PM
11-09-2004 08:11 PM
Re: Inappropriate ioctl for device
Are you getting this error after typing in a command, or does this just appear in the system log?
Is it repeatable?
What version of OS is this?
Is it repeatable?
What version of OS is this?
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11-17-2004 01:16 AM
11-17-2004 01:16 AM
Re: Inappropriate ioctl for device
i just want to understand in which satuation do you get this message?
i'm getting this message when i try to do init -q,
agetty is not running so i cant access server using console, i tries tracing the command using strace command, there i found this message
#strace -o /tmp/output /sbin/agetty -t 60 -L ttyS1 19200
i observe the following error message
ioctl(0, 0x5401, {B19200 -opost -isig -icanon -echo ...}) = 0
chown32(0xbffffa42, 0, 0) = 0
chmod("ttyS1", 0600) = 0
getpid() = 24595
ioctl(0, 0x5410, [24595]) = -1 ENOTTY (Inappropriate ioctl for dev
ice)
ioctl(0, 0x540b, 0x2) = 0
ioctl(0, 0x5402, {B19200 -opost -isig -icanon -echo ...}) = 0
fcntl64(0, 0x3, 0, 0xcbe) = 34818
fcntl64(0, 0x4, 0x8002, 0xbffffa42) = 0
alarm(60) = 0
rt_sigprocmask(SIG_BLOCK, [CHLD], [], 8) = 0
rt_sigaction(SIGCHLD, NULL, {SIG_DFL}, 8) = 0
rt_sigprocmask(SIG_SETMASK, [], NULL, 8) = 0
nanosleep({1, 0}, {1, 0}) = 0
ioctl(0, 0x540b, 0) = 0
uname({sys="Linux", node="nmhost01", ...}) = 0
write(1, "\r\n", 2) = 2
open("/etc/issue", O_RDONLY|O_LARGEFILE) = 3
ioctl(0, 0x5403, {B19200 opost -isig -icanon -echo ...}) = -1 EINTR (Interrupted
system call)
--- SIGALRM (Alarm clock) ---
+++ killed by SIGALRM +++
i'm getting this message when i try to do init -q,
agetty is not running so i cant access server using console, i tries tracing the command using strace command, there i found this message
#strace -o /tmp/output /sbin/agetty -t 60 -L ttyS1 19200
i observe the following error message
ioctl(0, 0x5401, {B19200 -opost -isig -icanon -echo ...}) = 0
chown32(0xbffffa42, 0, 0) = 0
chmod("ttyS1", 0600) = 0
getpid() = 24595
ioctl(0, 0x5410, [24595]) = -1 ENOTTY (Inappropriate ioctl for dev
ice)
ioctl(0, 0x540b, 0x2) = 0
ioctl(0, 0x5402, {B19200 -opost -isig -icanon -echo ...}) = 0
fcntl64(0, 0x3, 0, 0xcbe) = 34818
fcntl64(0, 0x4, 0x8002, 0xbffffa42) = 0
alarm(60) = 0
rt_sigprocmask(SIG_BLOCK, [CHLD], [], 8) = 0
rt_sigaction(SIGCHLD, NULL, {SIG_DFL}, 8) = 0
rt_sigprocmask(SIG_SETMASK, [], NULL, 8) = 0
nanosleep({1, 0}, {1, 0}) = 0
ioctl(0, 0x540b, 0) = 0
uname({sys="Linux", node="nmhost01", ...}) = 0
write(1, "\r\n", 2) = 2
open("/etc/issue", O_RDONLY|O_LARGEFILE) = 3
ioctl(0, 0x5403, {B19200 opost -isig -icanon -echo ...}) = -1 EINTR (Interrupted
system call)
--- SIGALRM (Alarm clock) ---
+++ killed by SIGALRM +++
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