From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Jul 29 17:09:42 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id RAA08707 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Wed, 29 Jul 1998 17:09:42 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from resnet.uoregon.edu (resnet.uoregon.edu [128.223.144.32]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id RAA08656 for ; Wed, 29 Jul 1998 17:09:27 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by resnet.uoregon.edu (8.8.5/8.8.8) with SMTP id QAA23983; Wed, 29 Jul 1998 16:38:07 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu) Date: Wed, 29 Jul 1998 16:38:06 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White To: Parker Brown cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Problem using ppp In-Reply-To: <35BF882C.53C4@gte.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, 29 Jul 1998, Parker Brown wrote: > root enters "ppp" and gets the usual "ppp ON ...>" prompt, but when > "term" is entered the system hangs after the "Enter to terminal mode" > and "Type '~?' for help" messages. The modem shows CTS and TR lights > on. > > This has not happened before now. Hardware checks out (this message > being sent using another OS on same PC). Have you let it sit for a sec? Also try doing `close' before 'term' just to make sure ppp isn't in the middle of something (which it won't let you interrupt with `term'). Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message