Modem control on ttyS0

[m.w.chang]

maybe you need a full 25-pin serial port.
there is a signaling line called modem control in the sreial port.
couldn't remember....lok at the programming model of RS-232


> I'm trying to get a APC UPS to work with basic signaling and it keeps
> complaining that I need modem control enabled 

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