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From: ccml@hippo.ru.ac.za (Mike Lawrie)
Subject: Re: [386bsd] need help getting modem to autoanswer in a getty
Message-ID: <1992Nov25.154406.6013@hippo.ru.ac.za>
Organization: Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa
References: <9F6RuB4w165w@tsoft.sf-bay.org>
Date: Wed, 25 Nov 1992 15:44:06 GMT
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In <9F6RuB4w165w@tsoft.sf-bay.org> bbs.barfeau@tsoft.sf-bay.org (David Fox) writes:

>Hi, the subject describes my problem.  I cannot seem to get the 
>modem to auto-answer.  I'm using a hayes-compatible internal
>...[etc]...
>com01 /usr/libexec/getty std.2400 vt100 on secure

Maybe you've been caught like I was - check whether your /dev directory
has a com01 or a com1. If the latter, then alter your /etc/ttys file.

Mike
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Mike Lawrie                                    <ccml@hippo.ru.ac.za>
Director, Computing Services                   ph +27 461 22023 x 279
Rhodes University, Drostdy Rd                  fx +27 461 25049
Grahamstown 6140, South Africa