Subject: Re: Talk to the modem
To: Al Urbaitis <aurbaiti@servecom.picker.com>
From: Joel Reicher <joel@panacea.null.org>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 06/23/1999 15:03:08
cu is part of the Taylor UUCP package and I believe there is info docs which
describe how to set this stuff up correctly, but my quick 'n' dirty hack
is to add the softcar flag to the standard /etc/ttys line.

Cheers,

	- Joel Reicher

> Hello All
> I am having a bit of atime sorting out what I need  to do
> to talk to my modem.
> 
> This is a intel box sporting 1.3.2 and a boca modem.
> 
> The modem comes up at ....
> com3 at isapnp0 port 0x2f8/8 irq 3: ns16550a, working fifo
> 
> So I commented out the entire entry in /etc/ttys and tried
> to talk to the modem. I tried cu with the following result....
> 
> rebellion# cu -s 9600 -l /dev/tty03
> Connected.
> cu: write: Input/output error
> t
> 
> Disconnected.
> rebellion# t: Command not found.
> rebellion# 
> 
> Anybody have a suggestion for sorting this out.
> 
> Al