From owner-freebsd-questions Sun May 10 20:49:52 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id UAA00847 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Sun, 10 May 1998 20:49:52 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (gdi.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.30]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id UAA00815 for ; Sun, 10 May 1998 20:49:44 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.7/8.8.8) with SMTP id UAA02582; Sun, 10 May 1998 20:49:45 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Date: Sun, 10 May 1998 20:49:45 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White Reply-To: Doug White To: inTEXT Communications cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Freebsd PPP -dialin In-Reply-To: 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 Sun, 10 May 1998, inTEXT Communications wrote: > Doug..I already have the modem in auto answer mode now. > ATS0=1&w > AT&W0 > AT&W1 > AT&W2 > > So..ATZ pretty much returns it to auto > > I had nothing but trouble compiling mgetty.. > I kept getting an error 1. Did you try the port? If the port is broken contact ports@freebsd.org or the port maintainer. > Now..I did get the precompi8led version of mgetty that comes with the > freebsd in the packages. OK. > I did try to enable that in the ttys file. OK, looking at your example there is a problem: > #ttyd1 /usr/local/sbin/mgetty -s 19200 dialup on <============NOTE Apart from it being commented out :), you need to "quote" the command line. I bet that init is trying to run it incorrectly, ie omitting the speed parameter. It should look like: ttyd1 "/usr/local/sbin/mgetty -s 19200" dialup on If something is going wrong here then you will get system log messages to the effect of ``getty on ttydX is cycling to quickly -- sleeping 30 secs''. 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