From 30b518bf1abd6c0bc86945c4d875ef380b41706b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: rgrimes Date: Fri, 27 May 1994 12:33:43 +0000 Subject: BSD 4.4 Lite Usr.bin Sources --- usr.bin/tip/README | 61 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ usr.bin/tip/TODO | 18 ++++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 79 insertions(+) create mode 100644 usr.bin/tip/README create mode 100644 usr.bin/tip/TODO (limited to 'usr.bin/tip') diff --git a/usr.bin/tip/README b/usr.bin/tip/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000..a6bb99b --- /dev/null +++ b/usr.bin/tip/README @@ -0,0 +1,61 @@ +Tip can be configured in a number of ways: + +ACU's: +----- + +ACU Define in makefile +-------------------- --------------- +BIZCOMP 1022, 1031 BIZ1022, BIZ1031 +DEC DF02-AC, DF03-AC DF02, DF03 +DEC DN-11/Able Quadracall DN11 +Ventel VENTEL +Vadic 831 V831 + +New ACU's may be added by editing the ACU description table +in acutab.c and writing a ``driver''. + +ACU usage can be monitored by defining ACULOG in the makefile. +If this is done and no phone numbers should appear in the +log file, define PRISTINE in the makefile. + +Variables: +--------- + +Tip's internal workings revolve around a set of (possibly) +user defined variables. These are statically initialized +in vars.c, and from the remote file. + +Note that adding or deleting variables requires tip to be completedly +recompiled, as indexes into the variable table are used to avoid +expensive lookups. These defines are set in tip.h. + +Commands: +-------- + +The command dispatch table is defined in cmdtab.c. Commands +may have attributes such as EXPerimental and PRIVileged (only +root may execute). + + + +-------------------------------------------------------------------------- + +Recent changes about Jan 82 + +A new, improved version of tip is now available. The most important +addition is the capacility to specify a phone number with tip. The +default baud rate is 1200. To use it do: + + tip phone-number +or + tip -300 phone-number + +for 300 baud. + +A ~^Z command has been added to tip as well. + +A new cu program is available that interfaces to the tip program. +It attempts to give the same user interface as cu but it is really +the tip program so you have all the advantages of tip. This allows +cu (actually tip) to search for a free ACU instead of having the +user specify which one he wants. diff --git a/usr.bin/tip/TODO b/usr.bin/tip/TODO new file mode 100644 index 0000000..8d52247 --- /dev/null +++ b/usr.bin/tip/TODO @@ -0,0 +1,18 @@ +1. Rethink protection glitches on REMOTE & PHONES + files (setuid/setgid??). + +2. Make clean fix for scripting being set in .tiprc + +3. change EOFREAD to recognize more general strings. + +4. add an option that returns an exit status based on + whether resources for the requested operation are available. + +5. write a program to list known systems (a quick shell script + should do it); people keep forgetting the names. + +6. change remote file descriptions so that acu attributes are + are attached to a device so that several different devices + can be used to get to the same system (perhaps hardwired + and phone line). got any ideas here? I'm looking at something + like dv=cua1,cul1,dn11;cua2,,df03. -- cgit v1.1