SVR4 (i386) serial port setup

Greg Andrews gandrews at netcom.COM
Tue May 14 05:41:52 AEST 1991


In article <1991May13.125733.8838 at cbnewsl.att.com> urban at cbnewsl.att.com (john.urban) writes:
>
>I forgot to ask this question before. The modem that you're using, does it
>have DTR strapped high or is it unstrapped?  If its strapped high, then I
>don't know what the problem is.  However, if it's unstrapped, you might
>not have the ,M in the Devices file for your "cu" port.
>
>ie: ACU tty01,M -  1200 hayes1200
>
>The ,M "tells" cu, ct or uucico not to worry about DTR during the \M to \m
>Dialers string in the Dialers file.  I the the BNU Guide talks about this.
>I don't have the guides in front of me.
>

Sorry to nitpick, but you're talking about DCD, not DTR.  (very important
distinction to the guy who's trying to fix a problem)

>John Ben Urban
>att!garage!jbu

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