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From: gebhart@Informatik.TU-Muenchen.DE (Ralf Gebhart)
Subject: Re: fax software for 386bsd?
References: <7yB2RB1w165w@student.business.uwo.ca> <1992Oct5.103838.13036@Informatik.TU-Muenchen.DE>
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Date: Mon, 5 Oct 1992 10:58:38 GMT
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In article <1992Oct5.103838.13036@Informatik.TU-Muenchen.DE> gebhart@Informatik.TU-Muenchen.DE (Ralf Gebhart) writes:
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>Hi
>I'm currently working on porting GNU-netfax to 386BSD.
>I have already compilid it (need GNU-make for this).
>With the exception of one ioctl, I only had to change some #defines.
>I don't know yet if that ioctl is really necessary, because I don't know
>what it does. Ultrix and SUNos have it, but 386BSD not. Unfortunately
>I couldn't get any docs/info about that ioctl yet.
>Another problem is, I am currently very busy with other things,
>so it will take at least another month, til I have finished that beast.
>BTW: I'm working with a ZyXEL 1496E.
>
I forgot some things to mention.
I used Version 3.2.1 of GNU-fax
and is there anyone who can tell me what
ioctl(fd, TCXONC, TCOOFF); exactly does ?
I know it has something to do with XON/XOFF, but is so special to it,
can it be replaced by one of the usual XON/XOFF-related ioctl ?
Snake