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Re: term & user space console


From: Marcus Brinkmann
Subject: Re: term & user space console
Date: Fri, 1 Feb 2002 00:19:23 +0100
User-agent: Mutt/1.3.27i

On Thu, Jan 31, 2002 at 03:00:37PM -0800, Thomas Bushnell, BSG wrote:
> > I can make such requests, but how do I find out that the carrier really has
> > been established?  (Also, it would not allow servers to implement the open
> > behaviour but not the tiocl bit mangling).
> 
> Yeah, you are correct here.  You could assert DTR with the direct bit
> frobbing things, but you also need to block until CTS/CD goes on.  The
> modem bit ioctls have to blocking mechanism for this.

I don't understand the last sentence in this paragraph.
 
Thanks,
Marcus

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