From owner-freebsd-mobile Sat Apr 14 6:35:24 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from ns2.alphaque.com (ns2.alphaque.com [202.185.254.11]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 32D6037B449 for ; Sat, 14 Apr 2001 06:35:19 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dinesh@alphaque.com) Received: (qmail 1163 invoked from network); 14 Apr 2001 13:35:11 -0000 Received: from ns2.alphaque.com (HELO prophet.alphaque.com) (202.185.254.11) by ns2.alphaque.com with SMTP; 14 Apr 2001 13:35:11 -0000 Received: from localhost (v8c5oo@localhost.alphaque.com [127.0.0.1]) by prophet.alphaque.com (8.11.3/8.11.3) with ESMTP id f3EACjm00567; Sat, 14 Apr 2001 18:12:45 +0800 (MYT) (envelope-from dinesh@alphaque.com) Date: Sat, 14 Apr 2001 18:12:45 +0800 (MYT) From: Dinesh Nair To: Kevin Oberman Cc: WATANABE Kiyoshi , "Daniel O'Connor" , freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG, "Richard C." Subject: Re: Modem on laptop... In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Sat, 14 Apr 2001, Dinesh Nair wrote: > on a lucent lt winmodem on a compaq armada m300, loading the module and > dialling thru userland ppp works like a charm. havent managed to get it to > work with kde's kppp though. it first complains of unable to lock file, belay that, matey ! it runs, dials and negotiates just fine. connectins work for a short while, however it hangs the entire machine, and by hangs i mean freezes everything such that ctrl-alt-backspace (for X) or ctrl-alt-delete dont work at all. only thing that works is a manual power cycle. this freeze happens after some traffic does get thru, and usually early on. i've not managed to have it last longer than 3 minutes, though this may be probably tied to the number of bytes flowing thru the modem. odd, havent quite figured this one out yet. all this on FBSD 4.3-BETA from early march. --dinesh To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message