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From: n62274@pbhrzx.uni-paderborn.de (Kl. Schaefers)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions
Subject: Re: flexfax & comcontrol
Date: 25 Oct 93 12:51:55 GMT
Organization: Uni Paderborn FB 17 Informatik GERMANY
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frank@martha.utcc.utk.edu (frank segner) writes:


>hi,
Hello,

[...]
>(uucp, tip), using the bidirectional sio driver (comcontrol /dev/whatever bidir
>(btw. great improvment compared to /dev/comXX )), but while running faxd it
>seems to be impossible to run the serial port in the 'bidirectional mode' ?
>so: 

same for me, sorry but I don't know a solution.

>is there a way (to abuse the serial port three times ;) ? 
>or do I have to 'faxquit' & 'comcontrol /dev/whatever -bidir'
>in order to dialout ? 

I even do a faxquit, and then other things dealing with that port.

>but however: thanx to Sam Leffler (for flexfax) and the rest of the bsd-folks !

>so long,
>          frank

greetings
Klaus
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