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From: brian@awfulhak.demon.co.uk (Brian Somers)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Serial Speeds
Date: 5 Aug 1996 15:56:57 +0100
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Terry Lambert (terry@lambert.org) wrote:
: Peter Burgstaller wrote:
: ] does anybody know why I cannot set my 2nd serial device to
: ] 2400 bps speed?
: ] I used
: ] stty -f /dev/ttyd1 2400
: ] but it doesnt work

: ...
: opens /dev/ttyd1
: ioctls /dev/ttyd1
: closes /dev/ttyd1 <--- port resets to /etc/rc.serial defaults


: It works, you're just trying to do something that's impossible:
: have the device not reset when no one has it open.


Or more to the point, edit & run /etc/rc.serial :-)

--
Brian <brian@awfulhak.demon.co.uk>
Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour....