Tyson D Sawyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Way back when the serial port input problem first came up I ended up reversing a > > lot of changes in serial.c because I didn't know where the problem was. Since > then, I think this has been identified to be that old kernels ignored CREAD and > some apps didn't set it correctly.
Correct. > If this is all true then instead of reverting to an older version of serial.c, > it would be more approriate to put: > > /bin/stty cread > > at the top of /etc/rc.d/rc.sysinit (for Red Hat based systems) if you haven't > updated init and other processes that need fixing? > > Is this correct? Sounds right. The two things to have are an updated init. And don't use minigetty on a serial line. All of the other gettys seem to have worked. Eric
