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From: jay@gdx.UUCP (Jay A. Snyder)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.xenix.sco
Subject: Re: Hangup doesn't kill login
Message-ID: <74@gdx.UUCP>
Date: 5 Dec 90 03:06:59 GMT
References: <69@gdx.UUCP> <97@utekza.UUCP>
Organization: GDX-BBS, Mechanicsburg, PA
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In-reply-to: kevin@utekza.UUCP's message of 2 Dec 90 16:38:30 GMT


>In article <69@gdx.UUCP> jay@gdx.UUCP (Jay A. Snyder) writes:
>%
>%When a serial port login, either modem or direct connect hangs up, the
>%login hangs around for the next caller.  A HUP signal doesn't seem to
>%be generated.
>%
>
>Set your stty settings to : stty hupcl < /dev/tty*
>

I already did.  The programs are not even getting the hangup signal.
If I user is in VP/ix and hangs up, the VP/ix remains, yet a kill -1
(hangup signal) on the process makes it exit.

Let me rephrase my question:
  Hangup from modem doesn't generate HANGUP signal -- HELP!

J