Re: mgetty login prompt lossage

1997-10-30 Thread Eloy A. Paris
Carey Evans [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: : I lose different characters each time I press Enter and it prints the : message again. I suspect mgetty isn't setting up the port for : CRTSCTS. Does anyone know how I can fix this? Are you sure your modem is well configured to use the same handshake

Re: mgetty login prompt lossage

1997-10-30 Thread George Bonser
I have seen modems that are used for fax not properly reset to data mode unless power cycled. Once they get into fax mode, they tend to want to stay in xon-xoff handshaking even after they are commanded to go back to data mode. On 30-Oct-97 Eloy A. Paris wrote: Carey Evans [EMAIL PROTECTED]

mgetty login prompt lossage

1997-10-29 Thread Carey Evans
I'm using mgetty to provide dialup access to a 486, both starting PPP and providing shell access. There's no real problems with PPP, but when I use minicom to connect to it, parts of the login prompt get lost. My /etc/issue.tty looks like: Unauthorised access prohibited. Connected to port