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Date:      Thu, 17 Aug 2000 00:11:19 +1000 (EST)
From:      Andy Farkas <andyf@speednet.com.au>
To:        Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: portmaster usage?
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0008170006200.83383-100000@backup.af.speednet.com.au>
In-Reply-To: <20000815132823.F4854@fw.wintelcom.net>

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On Tue, 15 Aug 2000, Alfred Perlstein wrote:

> I just got a portmaster here and not having used one before I'm a
> buit perplexed as to how one sends a BREAK over serial with it,
> right now I just telnet into and use 'attach s<whatever>'.
> using ^] and telling telnet to send a break doesn't seem to
> work.  

Tell telnet to 'send esc'.  You may need to do it twice.

> I heard there's a way to get the portmaster to offer a
> service that allows me to use ptys on a box as serial ports
> somehow.  Does anyone have any pointers as to how I can do this
> on FreeBSD?  Will I be able to send a break if I do that?

Not sure what you mean.  Portmaster docs are online at www.livingston.com.

> 
> thanks,
> -Alfred
> 
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