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From: gaz@apollo.COM (Gary Zaidenweber)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.apollo
Subject: Re: xmodem over sio port
Message-ID: <430a3ff4.ce45@apollo.COM>
Date: 5 May 89 13:27:00 GMT
References: <42fc4320.805@hi-csc.UUCP>
Distribution: usa
Organization: Apollo Computer, Chelmsford, Mass.
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From article <42fc4320.805@hi-csc.UUCP>, by slocum@hi-csc.UUCP (Brett Slocum):
> Is there some way to use xmodem from the /com/emt command?   I'd like
> to download stuff over a modem and the receiving end only has
> xmodem.  If not from the emt command, how about using tip or cu
> in unix.  Thanks for any info.

I assume that you are trying to use the APOLLO as the "smart terminal"
and another machine connected via SIO as the "host computer". Sorry
but I can't answer that. However, you can use the APOLLO as the "host
computer" and run the XMODEM V3.4 program distributed over the 
comp.sources.unix newsgroup a couple of months ago, by applying the 
following patch to getput.c:

--snip--
292a293,296
> 
> #ifdef APOLLO
> 	if (fflush(stdout) < 0)
> #else
294a299
> #endif APOLLO
--snip--

> 
> -- 
> Brett Slocum   UUCP: ...uunet!hi-csc!slocum
>                Arpa: hi-csc!slocum@uunet.uu.net
> "My name is Inigo Montoya. You killed my father. Prepare to die."


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