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From: nate@bsd.coe.montana.edu (Nate Williams)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions
Subject: Re: kermit hangs after 'set line /dev/tty01' [FreeBSD1.1R]
Date: 3 Jun 1994 21:55:02 GMT
Organization: Montana State University, Bozeman  Montana
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In article <2sndd9INNlbl@scarecrow.mke.ab.com>,
Thad Phetteplace x4461 <tdphette@mke.ab.com> wrote:
>Nate Williams (nate@bsd.coe.montana.edu) wrote:
>
>: RTFF (Read the Fine FAQ :-)
>
>: Try doing:
>: stty -f /dev/tty00 clocal
>
>: in /etc/rc.local if you are going to be using only outgoing lines. 
>: Change tty00 to whatever you are using for your line in kermit.
>
>I've had the same problem with two different modems, and in both cases
>'stty -f /dev/tty00 clocal' didn't do the trick.  Instead I had to change
>some settings in the modem registers so they would handle DTR recognition
>properly.  Nate is correct, in most cases setting CLOCAL will likely fix
>the problem.  But if it doesn't, try playing with your modem configuration.

According to email Bruce just posted to the mailing list, the
# stty -f /dev/tty?? clocal
will not be required in version 1.1.5. :-)

Not sure how this will affect the DTR recognition since I didn't read
the email too carefully.  (200 other messages to read)


Nate
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