Date: Wed, 19 Nov 1997 00:45:35 +0000 From: Brian Somers <brian@awfulhak.org> To: "Jason Morrow" <gribnif@inconnect.com> Cc: questions@freebsd.org, stable@freebsd.org, support@freebsd.org Subject: Re: modem Message-ID: <199711190045.AAA04997@awfulhak.demon.co.uk> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 18 Nov 1997 15:35:52 MST." <01bcf472$537bc280$98438cd1@gamer.hexen.com>
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> How do I use my modem? Under linux you simply had to link /dev/cua2 to > /dev/modem. However, when I ran Minicom it said 'Modem not setup.' What do > I have to do to so that I can use my modem as a communications device to > connect to the internet? Use ppp (http://www.Awfulhak.org/ppp.html). Also, make sure your modem is probed properly (dmesg | fgrep sio). /dev/cuaa0 is COM1, /dev/cuaa1 is COM2 etc. I've never used ``minicom'', so I don't know what its problem is. > Jason Morrow UNIX, MS-Dos and Windows > gribnif@inconnect.com The good, the bad, and the ugly... > -- Brian <brian@Awfulhak.org>, <brian@FreeBSD.org>, <bri@OpenBSD.org> <http://www.Awfulhak.org>; Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour....
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