i have 2 debians: 2.1 and 2.2. the 1st question is about 2.1 and the 2nd is about 2.2.
ttyS3 is the port used by modem in MS-Windows, its irq is 10. i type "pon" and there is no ring from the modem. then i type plog. it says something like "connect script fails and exit" ----- Original Message ----- From: "dman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <debian-user@lists.debian.org> Sent: Friday, February 22, 2002 8:51 AM Subject: Re: 2 questions > On Fri, Feb 22, 2002 at 08:38:55AM +0800, a wrote: > | i compile kernel 2.0.36. everything else seems OK except modprobe complain > | it can't locate char-major-10 > | > | i have a Ham modem and debian 2.2. i compile the linux driver and install > | it. but pon fails. i use the command below: > | setserial /dev/ttyS3 irq 10 > | but it does not help. > > Debian 2.2 (aka "potato") comes with kernel 2.2.20 now, and AFAIK, has > always had a 2.2.x kernel. Your 2.0.36 kernel is extremely old (it > was what I had when I first saw linux, RH 5.2). First I would get a > recent kernel. Either 2.2.20 or 2.4.17 (I am using the latter). Then > check which serial device your modem is plugged in to. It may not be > ttyS3. If you still don't get it to work, then come back and tell us > what you tried and the exact error messages you got. > > -D > > -- > > In his heart a man plans his course, > but the Lord determines his steps. > Proverbs 16:9 > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] >