On Fri, 17 Sep 2010 00:42:26 -0700, S D wrote: > I have a RS-232 external dial-up modem that I use from time to time. It > works fine when connected through a RS-232 port. I'd like to use the > modem with another PC that doesn't have a RS-232 port, so I bought a > RS-232 to USB adapter cable. It's a simple inexpensive cable that > doesn't seem to have any chips/processors in it. > > Now, when I connect the modem through a USB port I can't get the modem > to work. It doesn't even attempt to dial the number:
(...) Device is detected at "/dev/ttyUSB0". Have you tried to communicate with the modem using low-level tools, such "minicom"? Greetings, -- Camaleón -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/pan.2010.09.17.08.01...@gmail.com
