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Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!msuinfo!agate!howland.reston.ans.net!Germany.EU.net!wizard.pn.com!bhhome.bh.org!bill From: bill@bhhome.bh.org (Bill Heiser) Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.misc Subject: Re: modems and FreeBSD 2.0A Date: 25 Nov 1994 03:37:32 GMT Organization: Bill Heiser's Organization Lines: 17 Message-ID: <3b3m5s$inb@wizard.pn.com> References: <3aq0ql$m9q@wizard.pn.com> <CzMC2n.7rr@bonkers.taronga.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: bhhome.bh.org X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Peter da Silva (peter@bonkers.taronga.com) wrote: : In article <3aq0ql$m9q@wizard.pn.com>, Bill Heiser <bill@bhhome.bh.org> wrote: : >Is there any particular reason that CD must be high for FreeBSD 2.0A to : >talk to the modem? Is this a bug, or is it this way by design? : It should only do that if CLOCAL is off. WIth CLOCAL on it should ignore : the modem control signals. I guess that means changing all of the modem-related applications to set a CLOCAL flag when opening the port (?) Is there an easier "global" way to do this? :-) -- Bill Heiser: bill@bh.org http://www.bh.org/ PGP public key available upon request.