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From: henry@utzoo.UUCP (Henry Spencer)
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Subject: Re: uucp for V6?
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Date: Mon, 26-May-86 18:57:04 EDT
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> ... Apart from the
> user-level stuff, you'll have to hack the kernel -- on v6, raw mode tty is
> *not* an 8-bit data path...

You will also have to hack the kernel elsewhere unless you have a late V6
with the alarm() system call, which uucp uses extensively.  If sleep() is
in chapter 2 of the manual, and alarm isn't, then you're going to have to
implement alarm before you can run uucp.
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