Re: need help with dialup, ppp

["freefood" <freefood@gateway.net>]

Argh. I just realized this issue now. I guess I'll have to buy another
modem. :-(

jeff


-----Original Message-----
From: debian <debian@mail.fairfax.com.au>
To: freefood <freefood@gateway.net>; debian-user@lists.debian.org
<debian-user@lists.debian.org>
Date: Wednesday, June 09, 1999 9:02 PM
Subject: Re: need help with dialup, ppp


>Is it a Winmodem.. Winmodem's for obivous reasons are not supported on
Linux
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: freefood <freefood@gateway.net>
>To: debian-user@lists.debian.org <debian-user@lists.debian.org>
>Date: Thursday, 10 June 1999 13:08
>Subject: need help with dialup, ppp
>
>
>>
>>I just installed debian on my machine and I ran pppconfig to setup dialup
>>and now I run into this message when I run pon followed by plog
>>
>>pppd 2.3.5 started by root, uid 0
>>tcgetattr: input/output error(5)
>>exit
>>
>>The modem doesn't even dial. I don't know how to go about fixing this. I
>>don't even know if linux recognizes my modem when it boots. The modem does
>>work under win98 and I verified that it is COM2, so I set the device to
>>/dev/ttyS1. I left everything else at the default settings. I have a 56k
>>modem.
>>
>>please help!
>>thanks,
>>jeff
>>
>>
>>
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