I am resending this message as I am not sure that it made it to the list because I had exim using a different smart host when I was on the campus network and then I dialed up from home and I needed to use my ISPs SMTP server.
Dan ---------- Forwarded Message ---------- Subject: Re: modems should work now (who was going to work on ppp?) Date: Fri, 29 Sep 2000 17:31:06 -0500 From: Daniel E. Baumann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> On Fri, 29 Sep 2000, you wrote: > Hi, > > I just fixed a relevant bug in gnumach: > > 2000-09-29 Marcus Brinkmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > * i386/i386at/conf.c (dev_name_list): Don't use MACH_COM to check > if com support is enabled, but NCOM, as it used to be. > > Com support was added in gnumach by default, but did not get an entry in the > device list, so comX devices couldn't be opened. Bad. > > Now it works. I was able to talk to my modem with minicom (I think I needed > to disable m_flush, but I am not sure about my hack. So if minicom doesn't > work for you, ...), and dial out. > > cd /dev > ./MAKEDEV com1 > > So, who was going to work on PPP? > > Thanks, > Marcus > > -- > `Rhubarb is no Egyptian god.' Debian http://www.debian.org Check Key server > Marcus Brinkmann GNU http://www.gnu.org for public PGP Key > [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Key ID 36E7CD09 > http://homepage.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/Marcus.Brinkmann/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > _______________________________________________ > Bug-hurd mailing list > Bug-hurd@gnu.org > http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-hurd I am plannig on working on it. I have a question: why did the patch for pfinet that allowed it to have multiple interfaces not make it into CVS? Dan ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Daniel E. Baumann E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (preferred) [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] (caution: dynamic DNS) Web location: http://www.msoe.edu/~baumannd http://www.linuxfreak.com/~baumannd "Life would be so much easier if we could just look at the source code." -- Dave Olson --------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------