using System V 'cu'

a.v.reed avr at mtgzz.att.com
Fri Dec 2 08:20:30 AEST 1988


In article <7031 at chinet.chi.il.us>, les at chinet.chi.il.us (Leslie Mikesell) writes:
< In article <4700 at mtgzz.att.com> avr at mtgzz.att.com (a.v.reed) writes:
< >	~+ umodem -options < /dev/culine
< 
< >[...](No, I don't know why ~+ is still
< >undocumented, even though it has been in cu for 6 years already. Or why
< >it is not in SVID. So it is possible that your machine's cu doesn't have
< >it. But probably it does.... )
< 
< Perhaps the reason is that it is not compiled into the official AT&T
< release, at least not up to SysVr3.1 on the 3B2's.  It would be extremely
< useful, though, as would the ability to execute a script like that
< found in the Dialers file at an arbitrary time (i.e. after the connection
< is made).  The code is obviously already there.

The code for ~+ is #ifdef'ed in the HDB cu source. If you have HDB
source, just remake cu with the appropriate -D option. That's what we
have on our System V machines.
					Adam Reed (avr at mtgzz.att.com)



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