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From: toma@swsrv1.cirr.com (Tom Armistead)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.aix,comp.sys.ibm.pc.rt
Subject: Re: CU: questions on using cu
Message-ID: <1991May7.210547.21542@swsrv1.cirr.com>
Date: 7 May 91 21:05:47 GMT
References: <1991May3.145533.26146@uvm.edu>
Organization: Software Services: Garland, Tx
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In article <1991May3.145533.26146@uvm.edu> moore@emily.uvm.edu (Bryan Moore) writes:
>
>I am using the 'cu' command to connect to a modem and dial
>a remote system. An example of one of the commands I might be
>using is 'cu -s2400 8021234567' where 2400 is the bps, and
>8021234567 is the phone number. I have 8 modems connected to the
>system and I never know which one is going to be free, so I can't
>specify at any time, when I issue the command the device with an
>l flag ( -ltty18 ). So my question is, given this setup,
>is there any way I can find out what device I am connected to
>after I issue the cu command?
>
>Thanks!
>
>BRYAN R. MOORE          	    |   "Last night I had that same old dream
>EMAIL: moore@uvm-gen.uvm.edu	    |    it rocked me in my sleep, it gave me
>USMAIL: 12 Waybury Rd. Colchester,  |    the impression the sandman plays for 
>  Vermont 05446                     |    keeps..."   Larry Norman

You can use cu in debug mode.  Seems to me that this shows the tty device that
cu connects to?

Ex. $ cu -d -s2400 8021234567

Tom
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