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From: ah@alvman.RoBIN.de (Andreas Haakh)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions
Subject: Re: sio - problem with login hanging up
Date: 15 Jul 1993 19:23:43 +0200
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Message-ID: <2243rdINNa6@alvman.RoBIN.de>
References: <g89r4222.742299445@kudu> <CA0ssD.1r2@sugar.NeoSoft.COM> <1993Jul12.075230.13102@cnplss5.cnps.philips.nl> <CA2HDw.FDp@sugar.NeoSoft.COM>
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peter@NeoSoft.com (Peter da Silva) writes:

>In article <1993Jul12.075230.13102@cnplss5.cnps.philips.nl> rooij@mozart.cft.philips.nl (Guido van Rooij) writes:
>> peter@NeoSoft.com (Peter da Silva) writes:
>> >SIO is pretty fascist about signals, apparently.

>> Could you be more specific?

>SIO requires that you have all the right lines (DTR/DCD/etc) asserted before
>it'll work (I assume, all my cables carry all signals, and reported problems
>seem to be due to people with less complete ones). This isn't bad, it's just
>something you need to watch for.

My solution to he problem is:

in /usr/src/libexec/getty/main.c

comment line 275 
		set_ttydefaults(0);

or move it to the top of the if-statement where you find it in.

Andreas
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