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- From: gebhart@Informatik.TU-Muenchen.DE (Ralf Gebhart)
- Subject: Re: [386BSD] Comm software?
- References: <PETRI.WESSMAN.92Dec18104935@lk-hp-8.hut.fi>
- Sender: news@Informatik.TU-Muenchen.DE (USENET Newssystem)
- Organization: Technische Universitaet Muenchen, Germany
- Date: Sun, 20 Dec 1992 13:23:46 GMT
- Message-ID: <1992Dec20.132346.22436@Informatik.TU-Muenchen.DE>
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- In article <PETRI.WESSMAN.92Dec18104935@lk-hp-8.hut.fi> Petri.Wessman@hut.fi writes:
- >Has anyone ported a comm program to 386BSD? Except tip, that is :-) I
- >compiled pcomm-2.0 (or was it 2.1?) yesterday, but it doesn't manage
- >to actually send anything to the com port, and panics the kernel (!)
- >when I interrupt a dial attempt -- I'm using the new multiport com
- >driver with a plain vanilla 2-port I/O card. I also tried a program
- >called 'xc', but it's crawling with SysV-isms and would require a bit
- >of hacking to compile. Don't tell me everyone's still using tip!
-
- A 386BSD version of pcomm can be found on ftp.informatik.tu-muenchen.de
- in /pub/BSD/386BSD/0.1-ports/misc.
- It definitly works, cause I'm currently logged in via pcomm while writing
- this article :).
-
- Ralf
-