Ultrix -> Xenix/386 uucp problem

Larry Dighera root at conexch.UUCP
Thu Jan 28 06:15:36 AEST 1988


In article <9303 at steinmetz.steinmetz.UUCP> davidsen at steinmetz.steinmetz.UUCP (William E. Davidsen Jr) writes:
>I have a Xenix/386 (2.2.1) system which is called by an Ultrix 2.0 VAX
>for uucp transfer.  The connection procedes until the password is
>entered from L.sys, then the VAX hangs waiting for Shere.  


As I recall, Xenix' stty sane defaults to 8 bit no parity.  This causes the
Ultrix machine to get a garbled password.  Try adding CS7 PARENB to the 
inital and secondary flags in /etc/gettydefs.  It worked for me.

Larry Dighera

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