From owner-freebsd-current Wed Nov 15 20:24:21 1995 Return-Path: owner-current Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) id UAA15843 for current-outgoing; Wed, 15 Nov 1995 20:24:21 -0800 Received: from apricot.com (apricot.com [199.125.221.2]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) with ESMTP id UAA15837 for ; Wed, 15 Nov 1995 20:24:14 -0800 Received: from ryoohki.apricot.com (scanner@ryoohki.apricot.com [199.125.221.7]) by apricot.com (8.6.12/8.6.9) with ESMTP id XAA04100 for ; Wed, 15 Nov 1995 23:24:10 -0500 Received: from ryoohki.apricot.com (scanner@localhost) by ryoohki.apricot.com (8.6.12/8.6.12) with ESMTP id XAA27911 for ; Wed, 15 Nov 1995 23:24:06 -0500 Message-Id: <199511160424.XAA27911@ryoohki.apricot.com> X-Authentication-Warning: ryoohki.apricot.com: scanner owned process doing -bs To: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: startslip In-reply-to: Your message of "Wed, 15 Nov 1995 22:48:41 GMT." <199511152248.WAA25925@nandi.com> X-URI: http://www.apricot.com/~scanner/ X-Face: 6K2.ZvQgQ.NDQLIx.1pW(xRu*">:}&PX-Ad_!!?wU7H4L"wF"0xEwYu=8Or0V+=5?-eO1XL 7-0Hom/|]B2C7Uznyol-NVnvEk:+sod^MyB4v4qVpPDemr;b@pZdRSXu.'Gm^t0?2l,j[&t.kbc[UW x6Lz^e$K$W Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Date: Wed, 15 Nov 1995 23:24:05 -0500 From: Scanner Sender: owner-current@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk Shiva Ramabadran writes: > > In message <24813.816483844@time.cdrom.com> Jordan writes: > } > } I've never gotten it to work from slattach. Maybe it > } works for other people, but for me it croaks immediately > } after invocation when run by slattach, whereas it works > } fine when run with the same arguments (and > } script) if run by itself. > } > > Works flawlessly for me. I don't even bother to dial first > before invoking the slattach. I just pass the chat script > to slattach as the "redial on carrier loss" script with the > -r option. It forks the script off, a few seconds after > starting up, when it realizes it does not have carrier detect. > > I'm running a vanilla 2.1.0-950726-SNAP. Actually, I had the exact same behaviour that Jordan speaks of, and I am using the exact same script Shiva was. For kicks, I told slattach to use 57600 and.. voila, it works. I have not bothered to look any further since my net connection is now UP and working and have been too busy preparing to uproot my entire world from one coast to the other, but it sounds to me like a curiously misconfigured serial port. (BTW, I am running 2.0.5-RELEASE on this machine.) --Scanner (scanner@apricot.com)