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Date:      Mon, 26 May 1997 20:25:08 +0200
From:      j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch)
To:        davidn@labs.usn.blaze.net.au (David Nugent)
Cc:        bugs@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: /etc/ttys is broken
Message-ID:  <19970526202508.IU36462@uriah.heep.sax.de>
In-Reply-To: <199705261505.BAA00648@labs.usn.blaze.net.au>; from David Nugent on May 27, 1997 01:05:36 %2B1000
References:  <19970526155955.BO13767@uriah.heep.sax.de> <199705261505.BAA00648@labs.usn.blaze.net.au>

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As David Nugent wrote:

> The "dialup" term type is a "magic" value. This is the compromise I
> worked out which causes isdialupttp() to do its stuff, just like
> "network" is the default for ptys

Errm, sorry, i've missed this detail.

> Another option would be to change the /etc/ttys to use the new
> keyword which designates the dialup ttys explicitly as "dialup" and
> use vt100.

This sounds like a cleaner solution to me.

-- 
cheers, J"org

joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE
Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)



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