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- From: comrade@uniwa.uwa.edu.au (Peter Cooper)
- Subject: Re: 386BSD: /etc/rc's exit kills slattach(8)
- Message-ID: <1992Jul24.052415.7172@uniwa.uwa.edu.au>
- Keywords: slattach SLIP etc/rc
- Organization: University of Western Australia
- References: <1992Jul24.014014.16797@sserve.cc.adfa.oz.au>
- Date: Fri, 24 Jul 1992 05:24:15 GMT
- Lines: 26
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- wkt@rodos1.cs.adfa.oz.au (Warren Toomey) writes:
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- >Quick bug report, and workaround. /etc/rc's exit 0 (i.e what happens after
- >this) causes an slattach(8) in /etc/netstart to die. It's not getty and it
- >is after the exit 0, because I renamed getty -> betty and put a sleep 10
- >on the line above rc's exit 0.
-
- >I tried at least two slattach lines in /etc/netstart:
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- > slattach /dev/com2 9600
- > slattach /dev/com2 9600 < /dev/null > /dev/null
-
- >Didn't try
-
- > nohup slattach /dev/com2 9600
-
- The nohup one definitely works.
-
- > Warren Toomey VK1XWT, on the path to insanity
- > No longer in the bowels of ADFA Comp Science.
- > `Version 7 Job Control: just use ptrace(2).'
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