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From: jkh@violet.berkeley.edu (Jordan K. Hubbard)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions
Subject: Re: tip hangs on exit
Date: 21 Dec 1994 06:42:14 GMT
Organization: University of California, Berkeley
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Message-ID: <3d8io6$iqs@agate.berkeley.edu>
References: <Roy-1612941151030001@adept.cts.com> <Roy-1612942206100001@adept.cts.com> <3d77vg$h7f@pdq.coe.montana.edu>
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In article <3d77vg$h7f@pdq.coe.montana.edu>,
Nate Williams <nate@bsd.coe.montana.edu> wrote:
>In article <Roy-1612942206100001@adept.cts.com>,
>Roy Lovejoy <Roy@AdeptSolutions.com> wrote:
>>
+>>To add to the frustration, it looks like tip is only sending 5 bit data or
+>>something.
+>>
+>>When I type in at<return>  (to check on the modem)
+>>it types <BETA>t<i with accent)
>
>It sounds like some other piece of hardware is swallowing up some of the
>data.  Are you *sure* that there are no port/IRQ conflicts on the box?

That or some piece of software swallowing it up.
I've seen similar symptoms with getty running destructively
against the same serial device.

					Jordan