Tanguy CARRABIN wrote:
>
> Hi,
> I've tried, using the instructuions given a long time ago from one of
> you (Farrell Kenimer), to connect to my internet provider.
> I created the executable file called ppp-go, the .pppscript file and
> checked the hosts and resolv.conf files to meet my and my isp's
> requirements.
> When I execute ppp-go, i can see my external modem lightning up the RS
> and TR lights but there, everything stops and my modem never gets the
> phone line so never dial the phonenumber.
> Can you see what i've done wrong ?
> (I'm using RedHat 5.1 on a stand-alone PC machine.)
> Thanks for any help,
>
> Tanguy
>
> p.s: a totaly different questions: is there a standart command to
> uninstall a program or ereasing its installed directory would get rid of
> the program just as well ?
You may not have your serial port set up yet.
You can use setserial to set it up.
If minicom works then you DO have the port set propertly and if it
does not, then the chances are that you do not yet have it set properly.
If you don't have minicom on your system, see what seyon does from X.
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phxken of Phoenix, Az USA
