uucico problem with flow control
Pim Zandbergen
pim at cti-software.nl
Wed Aug 16 11:24:48 AEST 1989
haugen at bulus3.BMA.COM (John M. Haugen) writes:
>I recently have been having problems with uucico having problems receiving
>large files from my news feed. When run with Uutry, I see bunches of
>"alarm " messages and eventually the transfer fails.
>My modem is a Telebit TrailBlazerPlus/T200 set to run at 9600 baud and to use
>XON/XOFF flow control. My OS is 386ix 2.0.2 from Interactive Systems.
^^^^^^^^^
Several people have explained that uucp does not use XON/XOFF.
I would like to add to this that the reason for the alarm messages
probarly is because the modem got stuck on a ^S in the data stream.
Reprogram yout modem not to use XON/XOFF.
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