Re: diald

[Michael Karafotis <karafoti@psa.pencom.com>]

The problems that I was having with this a WHILE ago had to do with the
fact that I was using a cua device rather than a ttyS device.  I don't know
why this must be, but if you are using a cua device switch to its ttyS
counterpart, and cross your fingers :)

Michael

> 
> Does anyone know how to get diald to work? I'm almost there; I can get it to 
> do it's thing, dial, connect to my ISP, start sending data, but after about 
> 30 seconds, diald kills pppd, and reports that it has timed out waiting for 
> ppp to connect. :/ Since I was in the middle of receiving an html document
> from the web, I'd say it's safe to assume that pppd was already connected.
> Anyone got any ideas how I can cure this VERY annoying problem? 
> 
> Thanks, 
> Tim 
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