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Re: Dialin/dialout problem

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Robert Hart)
Sat Nov 2 02:16:02 1996

Date: Sat, 2 Nov 1996 18:12:45 +1100 (EST)
From: Robert Hart <hartr@interweft.com.au>
Reply-To: Robert Hart <iweft@ipax.com.au>
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On Sat, 2 Nov 1996, Brian Murphy wrote:

> I was going throught the new Red Hat Tips dialup page and made
> all of the adjustments to my system.  My problem is when I attempt
> to dial-out with minicom.  It says it is initializing the modem
> but I don't see the init string in the main window.  I can dial
> but after 1 to 4 seconds, the modem gets hung up.  I think this
> is being caused by uugetty respawning.  I had to comment out the
> uugetty ttyS0 line to connect to my account to write this.
> 
> Any suggestions on how to get the 2 programs to work in harmony.
> I read the serial howto, but I could have glazed over this fine
> detail.  Any help is appreciated.  Thanks.

Yup - the BOTH need to be pointing at the smae device name. I suspect you
are pointing one at /dev/modem and the other at /dev/ttyS0?

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