[3340] in linux-net channel archive
Re: DIP problem..
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Lefty)
Wed Jun 19 22:25:45 1996
Date: Wed, 19 Jun 1996 22:05:55 GMT
From: lefty@lefty.novasys.com (Lefty)
To: dirka@plato.uni-paderborn.de, helmut-riegler@server.net4you.co.at
Cc: czirok@xco.hu, linux-admin@vger.rutgers.edu, linux-net@vger.rutgers.edu
> May be you installed uugetty with some time out for the remote end to
> answer. If the remote end does not answer uugetty will terminate and
> be respawned by init. If this happens too often (something like 10
> times during 2 minutes, if memory serves) init assumes an error
> and will delay the next respawn in order not to fill the system.
A friend had that problem when he tried to set up a termina, he used
/dev/cua0 instead of /dev/ttyS0..
