Re: [ilugd] Fedora Core External modem

2004-01-24 Thread Alok Sinha
Or try wvdialconf /etc/wvdial.conf This should recognise the modem and make changes as well. External modems (Std AT compatible) should not be a problem for any OS, since they work without the need of the driver. You can test the modem first, by using a software called minicom and ensuring

Re: [ilugd] Fedora Core External modem

2004-01-24 Thread ananda rao
dear mr. sudev barar thank you very much for your prompt reply! in the wvdial.conf file in /etc there is a line that says under [Modem] modem=/dev/modem the last line says inherits=modem0 should i change these lines to modem=/dev/ttyS0 and inherits=/dev/ttyS0 please advice with regards anand rao

Re: [ilugd] Fedora Core External modem

2004-01-24 Thread ananda rao
dear mr. alok sinha i am really happy about open source people! they respond so soon an so willingly. (i am a newbie) but there are some issues here. in my experience with RH9 it detected the precence or absence of modems while booting. in fedora it does not seem to matter to the core whether the

[ilugd] Fedora Core External modem

2004-01-23 Thread ananda rao
hello guys i am a newbie to linux. I have installed the Fedora 1.0 that came along with a book by Negus. previously i had RH9 which was able to recognize my external analog modem. but Fedora does not recognize it. any clues or any commands that i can issue to force it to recognize the external

Re: [ilugd] Fedora Core External modem

2004-01-23 Thread Sudev Barar
On Sat, 2004-01-24 at 10:16, ananda rao wrote: previously i had RH9 which was able to recognize my external analog modem. but Fedora does not recognize it. Which program you are using to start modem? wvdial should be the easiest option. Just give appropriate modem=/dev/ttyS0 or equivalent