SCO telinit bug (Was: Re: Trouble with uucp/cu/dialing sharing a phone line)

Paul De Bra debra at alice.UUCP
Tue Dec 27 03:26:21 AEST 1988


In article <17386 at conexch.UUCP> root at conexch.UUCP (Larry Dighera) writes:
>In article <10 at estinc.UUCP> fnf at estinc.UUCP (Fred Fish) writes:
>>...
>...  Why don't they just compile the
>AT&T SysV init source code and become fully compatible (and functional)
>instead of clinging to their old Sys III /etc/ttys junk?

Actually, it's worse than that: the REAL System III already had /etc/initab,
though not 100% identical to System V.
For /etc/ttys you have to go back even further in history. 

Paul.
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