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Re: mgetty login prompt lossage



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 <c.evans@clear.net.nz> 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
> mgetty is using?
> 
>: Also, how can I change it to "foo login:"?
> 
> Add "login-prompt @ login:\32" to /etc/mgetty/mgetty.config.
> 
> E.-
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