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From: oleg@gryphon.COM (Oleg Kiselev)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.aix
Subject: Re: Serial Port Access
Message-ID: <20186@gryphon.COM>
Date: 24 Sep 89 10:35:07 GMT
References: <9195@pyr.gatech.EDU> <1129@msa3b.UUCP>
Reply-To: oleg@gryphon.COM (Oleg Kiselev)
Organization: HASA
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In article <1129@msa3b.UUCP> kevin@msa3b.UUCP (Kevin P. Kleinfelter) writes:
>The "devices" command is documented somewhat poorly.

An understatement, to be sure.

>you will have to reboot after you change the
>values, because changeing the values in devices does not seem to change
>the real values until after a reboot sometimes.

You may need to kill getty you have running on the port so the new getty
picks up the new information (you can also kick init with "init -Q" to
spawn getty on a newly configured port if devices did not do it already).
-- 
			"No regrets, no apologies"   Ronald Reagan

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