Sys V uugetty problem

Bud Odekirk bgo at PacBell.COM
Thu Feb 22 02:00:07 AEST 1990


In article <20286 at bcsaic.UUCP> carroll at bcsaic.UUCP (Jeff Carroll) writes:
>
>	I have a modem on a serial port on my System V/386 box which I
>would like to use for dialout as well as dialin. getty works fine, in
>the usual expected way, but when I edit /etc/inittab to call uugetty
>rather than getty, something strange happens.
>	uugetty handles incoming calls OK, but when I try to use cu to
>dial out, it doesn't seem to be able to open the tty line. Running   
>cu -d -ltty00 the system tells me "CAN'T ACCESS DEVICE".

I have Interactive Unix (System V 3.2) and I am having the identical problem.
I called the Interactive Hotline (1-800-344-3896) and they are sending me a
fix (X5 update) that is supposed to correct the problem.


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