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Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!news.Hawaii.Edu!ames!agate!howland.reston.ans.net!europa.eng.gtefsd.com!uunet!news.sprintlink.net!crash!fredbox!cyb!loodvrij From: loodvrij@cyb.fred.com (Bruce 'Loodvrij' Keeler) Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions Subject: Re: Help setting com port login to 8N1?possible? Message-ID: <CF4I0E.2A9@cyb.fred.com> Date: Tue, 19 Oct 1993 02:38:23 GMT References: <1993Oct12.052102.2537@monu6.cc.monash.edu.au> Organization: Cacophonous Yodellers' Box (907) 338-4942 Lines: 18 In article <1993Oct12.052102.2537@monu6.cc.monash.edu.au> ent811l@monu1.cc.monash.edu.au (Christopher Kuperman) writes: > G'day... > > OK.. All I want to do is set the serial port login to > 8 data bit no parity 1 stop bit.. no a big request huh? > I thought not too. Shame the gettytab's 'np' (no parity) flag is not documented, innit? I only stumbled across it while trying to hack it in myself... Course, whether the system actually STAYS in N81 depends on which OS you're using, cos the BSD NET/2 code appears to have a bug in tty_compat.c... Bruce -- Bruce J. Keeler (907) 337-8193 | "...and Bruce is in charge | Internet: loodvrij@cyb.fred.com | of the sheep dip!" |