I need to point out that even though 2.2.15-0.2mdk is a prekernel, my
winmodem
works fine with it. It stopped working around 2.2.15-0.24mdk, so
something was
either removed or changed. All I want to know is what was
changed/removed so that
I might be able to make it work.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Original Message <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<
On 6/2/00, 9:24:47 AM, "Riyad Kalla" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote regarding
RE: [Cooker] Re: winmodem:
> How are you using a win modem? I thought I remmebr reading somewhere
int he
> kernel that "Winmodem Support: NEVER" or something to that extent.
> Riyad Kalla
> Java Programmer
> Game Enthusiast
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Greg Drake [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Friday, June 02, 2000 7:12 AM
> To: Barry@Klein; Barry Klein
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [Cooker] Re: winmodem
> I am also experiencing problems with a Lucent Winmodem and 2.2.15.
When I
> attempt to dial, it says there is no dial tone, yet it initializes
fine.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Francis GALIEGUE <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: Barry Klein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Friday, June 02, 2000 12:13 PM
> Subject: [Cooker] Re: winmodem
> > On Fri, 2 Jun 2000, Barry Klein wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > winmodems, whatever they may be: they cannot be supported and will
> > > probably never be.
> > >
> > > You should have had many replies to this comment by now, however, I am
> > > going to add mine.
> > >
> > > I have successfully used a Lucent 'winmodem' with Mandrake 7 (as
> > > supplied by PC Plus magazine of May 2000). The information and driver
> > > was obtained from
> > >
> > > www.linmodems.org
> > >
> >
> > 1. this driver is binary only, so this is not what I call supported.
> >
> > 2. this same driver (I got one too) woes on 2.2.15 - therefore it's
not
> > supported on 7.1.
> >
> > losemodems are therefore not supported.
> >
> > --
> > fg
> >
> > "You can tune a filesystem but you can't tuna fish" (HP/UX' fsck
manpage)
> >
