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Path: sserve!manuel.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!news.hawaii.edu!ames!sun-barr!cs.utexas.edu!qt.cs.utexas.edu!yale.edu!nigel.msen.com!math.fu-berlin.de!unidui!Germany.EU.net!rbiffm!C3000!smoky!felix From: felix@smoky.ikf.physik.uni-frankfurt.de (Felix the double Helix) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd Subject: [386bsd] new getty and patches for curses Summary: blah blah blah Keywords: new getty curses patch patches Message-ID: <felix.723062027@smoky> Date: 29 Nov 92 18:33:47 GMT Sender: news@c3000.ikf.physik.uni-frankfurt.de (Usenet News Account) Organization: Institut fuer Kernphysik, Frankfurt/Main Lines: 29 Hi! since a lot of people kept asking me for copies of my hacked getty version, so i've put it up on ref.tfs.com in /usr/packages/getty.tar.Z. also, i added a mailing-list called 386bsd_8bit for discussions on making 386bsd 8-bit clean. please feel free to add yourself to /usr/aliases/8bit on ref.tfs.com (log in as guest). the work still isn't finished, and i don't like releasing it before i do some further work on it, but this version of getty is able to set any character size, parity and some other termios flags. also included is a patch for curses which will inhibit it to set back the tty flags to 7e1. i'm looking for testers! please mail comments and bug reports back to me. so long, felix -- Felix Gaehtgens, IKF Postmaster Institut fuer Kernphysik, August Euler-Str. 2-6 Frankfurt/Main 90, West Germany EMAIL: felix@smoky.ikf.physik.uni-frankfurt.de