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authorThomas Osterried <thomas@osterried.de>2009-01-15 23:18:36 +0000
committerThomas Osterried <thomas@osterried.de>2009-01-15 23:18:36 +0000
commit965640685239ef173cf8938c27e25f8e5a23a89a (patch)
treea1776a29add2b48b59a91599436ecdce7a9df81c /kiss/net2kiss.8
parent31fe82cdc9b84d7d3ddff5c23e4d56aa1cceb78a (diff)
Support for Unix98-pty's. Thanks to Christoph <dk2crn>.
Syslog logging. Bugfixes: buffer-length assurances; do never change char *foo = "bar".
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diff --git a/kiss/net2kiss.8 b/kiss/net2kiss.8
index 5ba3341..68538a0 100644
--- a/kiss/net2kiss.8
+++ b/kiss/net2kiss.8
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ into a KISS data stream via a pseudo-tty.
.SH PARAMETERS
.TP
.B ptyname
-specifies the path to the pseudo-tty.
+specifies the path to the pseudo-tty. If you use the special name "/dev/ptmx", then a Unix98-PTY pair is used; the pty name is written to stdout.
.SH OPTIONS
.TP
.B "\-i ifname"
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ master side and create a symlink named by -p to the slave side.
.TP
.B \-f
can be used in conjunction with -s to force the creation of the symlink
-even if the target file does already exist.
+even if the target file does already exist. *DANGEROUS*
.TP
.B \-v
Verbose output. Displays error messages during operation and decoded