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From: wiljo@ipkima.hanse.de (Wiljo Heinen)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.sysv386
Subject: Re: Unix release 4.0
Message-ID: <90.331.15:45:11@ipkima.hanse.de>
Date: 27 Nov 90 14:45:11 GMT
References: <1990Nov18.122854.6911@nstar.uucp>
Organization: Integrated Parallel Systems KG Woest  ; Kiel ,  Germany
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larry@nstar.uucp (Larry Snyder) writes:

>Has anyone used smart serial port drivers written for Unix
>SysV rel 3.2 under SysV rel 4.0?  We have a computone 
>intelliport - and are wondering if our 3.2 drivers will
>run under 4.0?

Most probalby won't run. Different handling of tty devices (streams based).

>Will FAS work under SysV rel 4.0?

No ! I tried it and it didn't . (Maybe it says even so in the docs ?)
I will take a look at it and try to modify it (maybe next weekend ?).

Has someone already changed it for Sys V.4 ??? If so, I could spare my
time.


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