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From: newton@cleese.apana.org.au (Mark Newton)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.misc
Subject: Re: [FreeBSD 1.0.2] UUCP working for you?
Date: 5 Jan 1994 19:55:15 +1030
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In article <CJ1nB7.6r2@jadpc.cts.com> jdeitch@jadpc.cts.com (Jim Deitch) writes:
>happens whether answering the call or making the call.  I am running
>the sio drivers with the COMM_BIDIR option defined in the kernel
>config.  The port is recognized as a 16550 by the startup.  I have
>crtscts defined as default for the port so hardware flow control is
>working.

I'd double check that if I were you.

Try "stty -f /dev/tty[whatever] -a" while the poll is in progress.
I found that flow control would gratuitously turn itself off unless
I specifically enabled it immediately before polling under 386bsd/FreeBSD.

   - mark

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