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From: jiro@shaman.com (Jiro Nakamura)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.next
Subject: Re: 2.0 getty bug?
Message-ID: <1991May6.205949.8240@shaman.com>
Date: 6 May 91 20:59:49 GMT
References: <52694@nigel.ee.udel.edu>
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In article <52694@nigel.ee.udel.edu> pyrros@cis.udel.edu (Christos Pyrros)  
writes:
> I have a slab running 2.0 with a terminal hanging off ttyb.  The getty
> program is hogging alot of CPU time; notice the following samples:

    Are you sure your serial line doesn't have the CD line asserted high all  
the time?  This is one reason why your getty is getting all confused. Make sure  
you only have CD high when you actually have something on the line.

	- jiro
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