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On Tue, May 11, 1999 at 12:57:50PM -0400, Dave Wreski wrote: > I think the problem is actually getty itself, unless I don't understand > something. It appears a special version of getty is required that can > work with serial ports, and not just for terminals. Getty_ps ought to work fine as a handoff recipient fr mfaxgetty. The Getty_args are the ones that faxgetty _gives_ to getty_ps, to tell it not to bother _answering_ the modem. > > >If I have faxgetty in inittab, why is another getty necessary? > > > > Not in the inittab, it definitely isn't. > > Hmm... Not sure I understand. Do you mean I shouldn't have faxgetty set > up in inittab? No; he's saying that if you have getty_ps in there _too_, you'll have problems. Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth jra@baylink.com Member of the Technical Staff Buy copies of The New Hackers Dictionary. The Suncoast Freenet Give them to all your friends. Tampa Bay, Florida http://www.ccil.org/jargon/ +1 813 790 7592