Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Tue, 5 Dec 2000 09:38:16 -0600 (CST) | From | Chad Schwartz <> | Subject | Re: Serial Console |
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Unless of course you really DO have RTS/CTS (Or DTR-->CTS) flow control turned on - on your terminal, and the terminal shuts off RTS (or DTR) to indicate its fifo level is too high.
That *IS* useful.
but the ability to hard-code it in a shut-off state is *MUCH* better.
Chad
> On Tue, 5 Dec 2000, PaulJakma wrote: > > > > ATM I've found a quick workaround - I > > > use "stty -F /dev/console clocal -crtscts" to turn off the serial flow > > > control at the stawrt of /etc/rc.d/rc.sysinit - this seems to work quite > > > well... of course it doesn't stop some program turning flow control back > > > on and ballsing it all up again :) > > > > yukkk... > > > > /dev/console having non-blocking semantics sounds much cleaner. > > Yep - having a blocking console just seems like plain stupidity :( > > -- > > - Steve Hill > System Administrator Email: steve@navaho.co.uk > Navaho Technologies Ltd. Tel: +44-870-7034015 > > > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ >
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