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- From: bjones@cambria.columbus.oh.us (Bill Jones)
- Subject: Re: thanks for the help...questions regarding getty_ps
- References: <1992Sep11.225953.893@news.nd.edu>
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- Date: Fri, 11 Sep 1992 22:34:54 GMT
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- jonathan@nova.next.nd.edu (Jonathan Bradshaw) writes:
- : In article <6087@pdxgate.UUCP> moyerg@rigel.cs.pdx.edu (gary a moyer) writes:
- : >
- : >Now I am in the progress of trying to get the getty_ps package to
- : >work. The problem: no connection using either getty (on a virtual
- : >console) or uugetty (to my modem). I compiled them with the debug
- : >mode on and ran using debug mode 0377 (show _all_ debug info).
- : >Everything appears okay here, but the process just dies.
- :
- : I installed the GETTY_PS package and have been able to dial in from remote
- : (2400bps) using UUGETTY and run it for all my ttys. I found that setting the
- : debug to full on causes dialins to get screwed up. What I found was the other
- : modem connects at 1200bps instead of 2400bps but uugetty is talking at 2400bps!
- : I know its wierd but the problem goes away when turning off debug information!
- : Obviously this is a timing problem. However, the process has never "died" on
- : me but the package does work.
-
- I, on the other hand, am running uugetty on ttys2 and _HAVE_ to have the
- debug on (-D 0377) or it will not answer the phone. I have had some
- problems with one of my uucp feeds trying to hook in at 9600bps and getting
- shunted to 2400bps, but this appears to be a random thing -- it has happened
- once only so I attribute it to a bad phone line.
-
- Bill
-
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- Bill Jones
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