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Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!newshost.nla.gov.au!act.news.telstra.net!psgrain!charnel.ecst.csuchico.edu!newshub.csu.net!news.Cerritos.edu!news.Arizona.EDU!math.arizona.edu!noao!ennfs.eas.asu.edu!gatech!newsfeed.internetmci.com!uwm.edu!math.ohio-state.edu!magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu!csn!news-1.csn.net!alisa.org!wjjr From: wjjr@alisa.org (John J. Rushford) Subject: Re: gettytab settings? X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Organization: My place on the Front Range. Message-ID: <Do2I06.M52@alisa.org> References: <Dnz5x2.B03@alisa.org> <4huo1f$1re@uriah.heep.sax.de> Date: Sun, 10 Mar 1996 19:55:18 GMT Lines: 24 J Wunsch (j@uriah.heep.sax.de) wrote: : wjjr@alisa.org (John J. Rushford) writes: : > : > I've just recently installed FreeBSD 2.01. I've noticed that when I dial : > into the machine remotely that 'vi' and 'tin' don't work very well at all. : > Even a long listing over the dialup is screwed up. : You need to turn on hardware flowcontrol (CTS/RTS) on both, your : computer and modem. For FreeBSD, see /etc/rc.serial. You're absolutely correct. I've turned on hardware flow control and this cured the problem. I used 'stty crtscts'. I'll check out /etc/rc.serial. : -- : cheers, J"org : joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE : Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-) thanks for your help J"org John Rushford wjjr@alisa.org