Re: PPP via Minicom

[john@dhh.gt.org]

David Densmore writes:
> Under 1.3.1 I could initiate a PPP connection by dialing and logging in
> with Minicom, quitting Minicom without resetting the modem and invoking
> pppd manually like this:
>
> /usr/sbin/pppd defaultroute /dev/ttyS0 38400 &
>
> I can't get this to work now.  After I excute this command, no connection
> is established and the modem hangs up shortly thereafter.  I get the same
> result as root and as normal user.

I just tried it: works fine for me.  Do you have minicom set up for 8N1?
-- 
John Hasler
john@dhh.gt.org (John Hasler)
Dancing Horse Hill
Elmwood, WI