Subject: Re: Modem?
To: wookie@us.net (Jell-O), Allen Briggs <briggs@puma.bevd.blacksburg.va.us>
From: Ken Nakata <kenn@romulus.rutgers.edu>
List: macbsd-general
Date: 08/26/1995 15:06:09
> >> There should be a file in there called Devices. I'm pretty sure that you
> >> can find it on BSD. Maybe I'm wrong. I'll look around for other
> >> possibilities.
> >
> >I think you're talking about the Devices file that's used if you're
> >using UUCP... To change the speed of an incoming line with a getty
> >on it, use the /etc/ttys and /etc/gettytab files. To change the
> >speed of an outgoing line, use the commands/files appropriate for
> >your application.
>
> You are correct. The Devices file is used for UUCP, but it can be used for
> cu. If you guys have the current man for cu, it refers you to change the
> Devices file.
Unfortunately, Devices file must be obsolete in UUCP on -current; I
can't find any reference to it in man pages of either uucp, uucico,
uux, or cu. Besides, it wouldn't reside in /dev but in /etc/uucp
even if it existed.
kenn