>noud de brouwer wrote:
>> My serial driver/port/modem is acting up strange..
>> that is on a NetBSD/i386 v1.2. It all looks a bit strange to me
>> given my experience with NetBSD/mac68k.
>> For instance if i stty a port to a given speed that setting gets lost.
>> That results (somehow) in modems giving gibberitsh(sp).
>> I'm looking for pointers to get it solved.
>
>Apologies for the delay in joining this thread (just catching up on my
>mail).  You mentioned my original message ... I solved (worked round?)
>my serial problem by setting 'softcar' on tty00 in /etc/ttys.  I thought
>that the cable I'm using had the correct wiring and that the modem
>asserted DCD.  However, any open on tty00 would block - presumably waiting
>for DCD.  I'm going to try and borrow a line analyser just to double check.

cable ( a large one plug to 8 db-25 plugs, nice cyber-sm-tool) came
with the multiport card.
mine does open..used it at 9600 but being used to the mac68k setup..
i can't get them to work on 57600 giving gibberish(sp) to users,
trying to dial-in, on login.
~n