It doesn't. pppd redirects stdin/stdout to be the proper device before exec'ing
chat.
Eric wrote:
> This is something I've never understood. How does chat know what terminal
> to talk to? Does it assume that /dev/modem is a link to the terminal the
> modem is on? What is the proper way, to, s
chat talks to the port that ppp opens. You tell ppp where the modem is.
On 07-Oct-98 Eric wrote:
> This is something I've never understood. How does chat know what terminal
> to talk to? Does it assume that /dev/modem is a link to the terminal the
> modem is on? What is the proper way, to, say
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