Subject: Re: COM_SW_CLOCAL and "cu" (was: COM_SW_SOFTCAR handling)
To: Duncan McEwan <duncan@comp.vuw.ac.nz>
From: Martin Husemann <martin@euterpe.owl.de>
List: current-users
Date: 07/27/1994 18:49:24
> If you do a "cu -l /dev/tty01" where tty01 has had the COM_SW_CLOCAL bit set by
> ttyflags, the open succeeds.  But when you try to type anything you get
> 
> 	cu: write: input/output error

I don't know what version you are using, but with -current from 26 July
it works fine for me on i386. My /etc/ttys line is:

# modem under control of mgetty:
tty01 "/usr/libexec/mgetty tty01"	vt100  off local rtscts


Martin

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