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- From: gemini@geminix.in-berlin.de (Uwe Doering)
- Subject: Re: Installing asy driver twice?
- References: <1992Jul21.025302.187@candle.uucp>
- Organization: Private UNIX Site
- Date: Fri, 24 Jul 1992 07:14:56 GMT
- Message-ID: <59D5Y2C@geminix.in-berlin.de>
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- root@candle.uucp (Bruce Momjian) writes:
-
- >I am running AT&T 386 Unix SVr3.1 and want three COM ports.
- >Unfortunately, the asy driver only supports two ports.
- >
- >I have been able to modify the <sys/asy.h> file and the files in
- >sdevice.d, node.d, and pack.d/asy/space.d and gotten three ports
- >working, but it seems it causes subtle stty problems and the port gets
- >opened exclusively, whether you want it that way or not.
- >
- >I have tried FAS 2.08.0, but that panics the kernel when I run on an sxt
- >device (which I do alot), and slows down the consoles repeat keys, both
- >of which make me quite suspicious.
-
- I suggest that you try the current FAS release (2.09.1). If it still
- crashes the machine then I don't know. FAS usually works under AT&T 386
- UNIX.
-
- Uwe
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