Re: CLOCAL, or catch-22

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From: Nigel Horne
Date: Mon, 17 Aug 1987 12:21

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In article <332@nsta.UUCP> amos%nsta@nsc.com (Amos Shapir) writes:
>In article <169@edm.UUCP> steve@edm.UUCP (Stephen Samuel) writes:
>Sorry, that's still not good enough - getty can't stty the line until it
>gets a valid fd from a successful open, but the open would hang!

Actually it's made worse in that getty does a fopen(), not a open().
Yucky huh?

-Nigel
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From: njh@root.co.uk (Nigel Horne)
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Subject: Re: CLOCAL, or catch-22
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Date: Mon, 17-Aug-87 08:21:39 EDT
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