Re: PCMCIA modem problems after hamm upgrade
Just a little more info on this one: I have compiled all of the
requisite parts of the kernel, and I even compiled them in directly
rather than as modules, as I thought that might be part of the
problem.
> I have just upgraded from bo to hamm (which was quite a task -- I put
> in the wrong directory structure into dpkg-ftp and it completely
> corrupted my status file -- thank Gd for backups...).
>
> I've now updated all my packages to the versions in the stable hamm
> release, and have recompiled my kernel (2.0.34). I have a laptop with
> a PCMCIA modem (Psion Dacom Gold 56K). I have compiled my pcmcia
> utils to match the current kernel. I have the latest versions of
> netbase, dip, ppp, etc. However, when I try to connect to either my
> college (via SLIP) or my ISP (via PPP), the connection appears to be
> made with no problems (I use dip, with the same script I used before
> upgrading), but then the line is disconnected immediately. So I can't
> connect to the outside world from home. 8-(
>
> Has anyone got any suggestions for how to fix this problem? All help
> appreciated....
>
> Julian
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Julian Gilbey Email: J.D.Gilbey@qmw.ac.uk
Dept of Mathematical Sciences,
Queen Mary & Westfield College,
Mile End Road, London E1 4NS, ENGLAND
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