Do you have the /dev/irframe0 device node?
Do you have IrDA support in the kernel?

    -- Lennart

Russell McManus wrote:

>I'm trying to get my palm syncing with my 1.6 i386 system over IrDA.
>I had this working OK with 1.5.2, and I've sent previous messages to
>netbsd-help, which gave me some good instructions.  They're just not
>working ;^)
>
>Anyway, here are some details.  First I run irdaattach like so:
>
>  irdaattach /dev/tty00 
>
>This seems to work.  dmesg shows after the command:
>
>  irframe0: SIR
>  irframe0 attached at tty00
>
>But when I run irs, I get the following problem:
>
>  mingus:/root [36] # irs -c -e -y /dev/ptyqf -d /dev/irframe0
>  Cannot open port /dev/irframe0
>
>I am pretty sure that the device names are right.  Any ideas on how to
>proceed?  Perhaps I need to specify more information to irdaattach?
>
>-russ
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