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RE: can't open device modem

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (David_M_Morgan@rsh.net)
Fri Oct 23 00:38:27 1998

From: David_M_Morgan@rsh.net
To: redhat-list@redhat.com
Date: Thu, 22 Oct 1998 23:34:02 -0500
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>>>>> "j" == josri  <josri@earthlink.net> writes:

j> In ezppp there is a button which will toggle between "connect" and
j> "disconnect". When the connection is up the ezppp should show
j> "disconnect" on the button. But when I again started the xwindows, I
j> found the button on ezppp as "connect" that means it has disconnected.
j> So I tried "ps aux|grep pppd" and I found that the pppd is running. Then
j> I killed the pppd with the "kill" command and when I again started the
j> ezppp and clicked the "connect" button I got the error saying "cannot
j> open modem device".

Check to see if there is a sym link between cuaX or ttySX which ever it is
modem. If not put it there with ln -s cuaX or ttySX (again which ever is
the modem) and modem.



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