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From: richard@pegasus.com (Richard Foulk)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.sysv386
Subject: Re: rz and sz file transfer programs under 386ix 2.0.2
Message-ID: <1990Dec12.080324.3984@pegasus.com>
Date: 12 Dec 90 08:03:24 GMT
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Organization: Pegasus,  Honolulu
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>I do use both KERMIT and XCMALT as comm shells and they both allow
>sz/rz to run as children. However, ISC has implemented the 
>'exclusive use' lock in their 5.3.2, Kermit recognizes this and
>children can't open the port. Fix the source so that Kermit
>doesn't make use of exclusive use if your operating system is
>ISC 5.3.2.2.

Or add an additional command to Kermit so that it will spawn any
command you want with its stdin and stdout connected to the modem
port.



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Richard Foulk		richard@pegasus.com