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UCOM(4) 	      DragonFly Kernel Interfaces Manual	       UCOM(4)

NAME

ucom -- USB tty support

SYNOPSIS

To compile this driver into the kernel, place the following lines in your kernel configuration file: device ucom Alternatively, to load the driver as a module at boot time, place the following line in loader.conf(5): ucom_load="YES"

DESCRIPTION

The ucom driver attaches to USB modems, serial ports, and other devices that need to look like a tty. The ucom driver shows a behavior like a tty(4). This means that normal programs such as tip(1) or pppd(8) can be used to access the device.

FILES

/dev/ucom?

SEE ALSO

moscom(4), tty(4), uark(4), ubsa(4), uchcom(4), uftdi(4), ugensa(4), umct(4), umodem(4), uplcom(4), usb(4), uslcom(4), uticom(4), uvisor(4), uvscom(4)

HISTORY

The ucom driver was adopted from NetBSD in March of 2002. This manual page was adopted from NetBSD by Tom Rhodes <trhodes@FreeBSD.org> in April 2002. DragonFly 3.5 November 25, 1999 DragonFly 3.5