init fails, WHY?

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Hi,

Jeff Uphoff wrote:
> SunOS's handling of serial ports sucks.  We've had headache after
> headache with it here.  (But not any more!  We don't use them now!)
[..]
> We've seen similar messages from other types of serial-line handlers
> (i.e. not 'mgetty').
> 
> RB> Is there any way to avoid, clear these messages?
> Yes.  Don't turn the Sun on.  :)~

Well... while there definitely is much room for improvements, Sun's
terminal handlers are not *that* bad. In this case, it was just a very
misconfigured modem (include "A" in the modem init string, and guess what
will happen...)

gert
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