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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!newshost.nla.gov.au!gadget.nla.gov.au!cmakin From: cmakin@gadget.nla.gov.au (Carl Makin) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: slattach and /dev/ptyp? Date: 28 Sep 1995 06:04:32 GMT Organization: National Library of Australia Lines: 19 Message-ID: <44ddtg$kg4@widow.nla.gov.au> Reply-To: C.Makin@nla.gov.au NNTP-Posting-Host: gadget.nla.gov.au X-newsreader: xrn 7.03 I'm trying to setup a slip link through a pty so that I can talk to a daemon that does IPIP encapsulation for Ham radio use. I'm having trouble with slattach failing with the error that the device doesn't support TIOCSDTR. Obviously the pty won't support DTR so how can I bypass this error and attach the slip port? The OS is FreeBSD 2.0.5 (950622-SNAP) Carl. -- Carl Makin (VK1KCM) <http://email.nla.gov.au/~cmakin/> C.Makin@nla.gov.au 'Work +61 6 262 1576' "Speaking for myself only!" 'The entire concept of daylight savings time is like trying to make yourself taller by cutting off your head and standing on it.' - Usenet Oracle