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Re: Dialin/dialout problem

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (BadgerNet)
Sat Nov 2 02:18:49 1996

From: "BadgerNet" <perryb@badger1.net>
To: <redhat-list@redhat.com>
Date: Fri, 1 Nov 1996 23:19:43 -0800
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Funny thing, I noticed that unless your shell is bash you can't use
minicom...try changing your shell to bash in the passwd file.  True, this
is not the most scientific solution, but it worked for me.

perry

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> From: Brian Murphy <jmurphy@U.Arizona.EDU>
> To: redhat-list@redhat.com
> Subject: Dialin/dialout problem
> Date: Friday, November 01, 1996 11:01 PM
> 
> 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.
> 
> --
> | Brian Murphy
> | murphy@ns.arizona.edu
> | http://www.u.arizona.edu/~jmurphy
> | "D.A.R.E. .... to keep cops off donuts."
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