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Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!dubhe.anu.edu.au!sirius!paulus From: paulus@anu.edu.au (Paul Mackerras) Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.bugs Subject: Re: Does stty(1) not work in NetBSD 0.9? Date: 29 Nov 1993 00:59:06 GMT Organization: Computer Science Department, ANU, Australia Lines: 25 Distribution: world Message-ID: <2dbhgqINNd61@dubhe.anu.edu.au> References: <9311282235.AA02662@cthulhu> Reply-To: paulus@anu.edu.au NNTP-Posting-Host: sirius.anu.edu.au In article AA02662@cthulhu, mike.long@analog.com (Mike Long) writes: > The stty command doesn't seem to be doing anything in my 0.9 system. > For instance, my modem is attached to the system as /dev/tty00. When > I give the command (as root): > stty -a -f /dev/tty00 > I get a listing of all the flags, including -clocal. > I then issue: > stty -f /dev/tty00 clocal > but the result of 'stty -a -f /dev/tty0' is unchanged; I still get > -clocal. The ownership of /dev/tty00 is uucp.wheel. Recompiling stty > from the sources distributed with 0.9 didn't fix the problem. All the flags get reset to their defaults when a tty device is opened, if no process had the device open already. Was there any other process running with /dev/tty00 open at the time? Paul Mackerras paulus@cs.anu.edu.au Dept. of Computer Science Australian National University