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Date:      Tue, 22 Jun 1999 14:35:22 -0400
From:      Bill G <billg@cyberwar.com>
To:        Aaron Smith <aaron-fbsd@mutex.org>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Serial Console Wierdness 
Message-ID:  <4.2.0.54.19990622135150.00a8e460@pop.cyberwar.com>
In-Reply-To: <199906221739.KAA13462@sigma.veritas.com>
References:  <Your message of "Tue, 22 Jun 1999 13:31:33 EDT." <Pine.BSF.4.10.9906221322230.3019-100000@outland.cyberwar.com>

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Aaron,
At 10:39 AM 6/22/99 -0700, you wrote:
>'cu' hangs up really easily. use 'kermit' (it's in ports) and the hangup
>problem will disappear. i tried to find an option to cu to modify its
>hangup behavior but to no avail.

Problem 1 solved!  Thanks.  Kermit works great!

>your second problem sounds like it could be terminal sizing -- have you
>tried this with a default 80x24 window, set and exported TERM properly, etc?

Ack!  I could have sworn it didn't work from text-mode cons25 before, but
now it is.  for some reason, I cannot get it to work from an xterm...I
tried TERM=xterm & xterm-color ...also I tried setting stty cols and rows
no luck...

>i was not able to get my console to work properly past 38400 baud; i am not
>sure why. 38400 has been just fine speed-wise for me, though, so i'm not
>that upset. :)
>(also see http://www.arctic.org/~aaron/tips/freebsd-serial-console)

Nice page!  I was going to write one up, but yours looks good...

Bill


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