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Date:      Wed, 4 Dec 1996 15:53:27 -0500 (EST)
From:      Andrew Webster <andrew@fortress.org>
To:        Brandon Gillespie <brandon@glacier.cold.org>
Cc:        hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Help! Turning off DTR on a serial device
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.91.961204155236.19548B-100000@guardian.fortress.org>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.NEB.3.95.961204112251.19235B-100000@glacier.cold.org>

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On Wed, 4 Dec 1996, Brandon Gillespie wrote:

> I'm writing some software to use the serial device in FreeBSD (and
> Unixware in the long run).  I need to know if I can turn off DTR.  The
> supplied software with this program is for DOS, and manages to turn off
> DTR from the software end--but I have never been able to figure out if I
> can do this from a unix perspective?  Can I?  help?

Very simple, set the baud rate to 0; use the predefined value B0.


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