Re: still configuring PPP :-(
Quoting Isabelle Poueriet (bella@bway.net):
> Hello everyone. I'm sorry to post this again, but I'm having new problem
> now.
>
> I made some changes to those files I sent before and now when I type pppd
> at the command prompt I get some garbage text on my screen, and after a
> little while(30 seconds or so) I get the prompt back.
>
> I tailed d my /var/log/messages file and it reads as follows:
>
> pppd started by root.....
> using interface ppp0
> connect : ppp0 <---> /dev/tty1
> Lcp: time out sending config-Request
> Receive serial link is not 8-bit clean
> Problem: all had bit 7 set to 0
> Exit
>
> Any suggestions? I tried minicom -h but minicom is not in my system.
> I only have the base system installed. It's Debian 2.1 (Slink).
> I also tried wvdial. Not installed either.
>
> I'm eager to get Debian going. Please help.
> Thanks a million in advance.
>
> The files I have are as follows:
[snip]
Try setting the ppp modem speed to 38400, as setserial initializes the
serial ports to 38400.
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Andreas Persenius
andreas@alfaskop.net
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