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Date:      Mon, 10 Apr 95 11:21:12 MDT
From:      terry@cs.weber.edu (Terry Lambert)
To:        john@starfire.mn.org (John Lind)
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: default tty characteristics (backspace)
Message-ID:  <9504101721.AA24062@cs.weber.edu>
In-Reply-To: <199504090538.AAA02552@starfire.mn.org> from "John Lind" at Apr 9, 95 00:38:43 am

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> Where are the default special characters set for tty-type defices?
> Does each driver define its own, or is there a default somewhere?
> Does that hold for pseudo-ttys, as well (telnet)?

There are defaults hard coded in the drivers themselves for emergency
fallback.

Typically, modification away from these defaults is done by getty, and
the settings chosen moderated by the contents of /etc/gettydefs.  The
/etc/gettydefs line is picked by init from the lines in /etc/ttys.


					Terry Lambert
					terry@cs.weber.edu
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