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Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!constellation!news.uoknor.edu!ns1.nodak.edu!netnews.nwnet.net!pnl-oracle!osi-east2.es.net!fastrac.llnl.gov!usenet.ee.pdx.edu!cs.uoregon.edu!sgiblab!sdd.hp.com!math.ohio-state.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!usenet.ins.cwru.edu!news.csuohio.edu!stever From: stever@csuohio.edu (Steve Ratliff) Subject: Re: getty problem Message-ID: <1994Mar11.044622.8671@news.csuohio.edu> Sender: news@news.csuohio.edu (USENET News System) Organization: Cleveland State University X-Newsreader: Tin 1.1 PL5 References: <2loctt$102m@locutus.rchland.ibm.com> Date: Fri, 11 Mar 1994 04:46:22 GMT Lines: 23 John Nistler (nistler@chaos.rchland.ibm.com) wrote: : I am running FreeBSD 1.0.2 : Has anyone noticed a problem when using np(no parity- CS8) that when the remote modem calls up that some garbage characters get recieved by the getty. Getty seems to thing those garbage characters are a user id and calls login. : : Secondly, if the remote modem hangs up and my local modem hangs, but the login(or shell that is running) never gets killed. : : Can anyone help, or post their gettytab? : : --John Nistler FreeBSD -current has changed the gettytab file for default 8n1 use. You can grab it directly from freebsd.cdrom.com in (approximately) /pub/FreeBSD/FreeBSD-current/src/etc This should help. You might also consider compiling your kernel with options COM-BIDIR It might also help with your problems. Steve -- -------------------------------------------------------------------------- stever@babbage.cba.csuohio.edu "When all was said and done, more was said than done." ---? --------------------------------------------------------------------------