Re: Modem not initializing on notebook: RH 6.1

2000-02-20 Thread Rich Shepard
On Sun, 20 Feb 2000, Ron Golan wrote: > Did you restart networking after disabling kudzu? A reboot would have > taken care of that. Is you default runlevel 3? Ron, I rebooted. And, yes, runlevel 3 is the default. > If your ppp interface is being initialized on boot, then try > '/sbin/ifdown

Re: Modem not initializing on notebook: RH 6.1

2000-02-20 Thread Ron Golan
On Sun, Feb 20, 2000 at 10:57:23AM -0800, Rich Shepard wrote: > On Sat, 19 Feb 2000, Ron Golan wrote: > > > This sounds like the kudzu problem. Try disabling it or having it > > start with the -s option. It baffled me for a week! > > Ron, > > I disabled kudzu in /etc/rc.d/rc3.d, but it makes

Re: Modem not initializing on notebook: RH 6.1

2000-02-20 Thread Michael S. Dunsavage
try netconf and maybe if u do ps aux |grep ppp u will see if something is using it. -- Michael S. Dunsavage On Sun, 20 Feb 2000, Bret Hughes wrote: > sounds like something is already accessing the modem. ppp maybe? Run the ppp > configuration program and make sure that ppp is not set to co

Re: Modem not initializing on notebook: RH 6.1

2000-02-20 Thread Bret Hughes
sounds like something is already accessing the modem. ppp maybe? Run the ppp configuration program and make sure that ppp is not set to connect on boot. I used to use the controlpanel network configuration program to do this. Linux conf probably soes this now but I don't know for sure. There

Re: Modem not initializing on notebook: RH 6.1

2000-02-20 Thread Rich Shepard
On Sat, 19 Feb 2000, Ron Golan wrote: > This sounds like the kudzu problem. Try disabling it or having it > start with the -s option. It baffled me for a week! Ron, I disabled kudzu in /etc/rc.d/rc3.d, but it makes no difference. Minicom still doesn't echo the initialization string and when

Re: Modem not initializing on notebook: RH 6.1

2000-02-19 Thread Ron Golan
On Sat, Feb 19, 2000 at 08:02:54PM -0800, Rich Shepard wrote: > On Sat, 19 Feb 2000, Ron Golan wrote: > > > This sounds like the kudzu problem. Try disabling it or having it > > start with the -s option. It baffled me for a week! > > Ron, > > Start minicom with the -s option? That brings up

Re: Modem not initializing on notebook: RH 6.1

2000-02-19 Thread Rich Shepard
On Sat, 19 Feb 2000, Ron Golan wrote: > This sounds like the kudzu problem. Try disabling it or having it > start with the -s option. It baffled me for a week! Ron, Start minicom with the -s option? That brings up the configuration menu. When I exit that, the initialization results are the s

Re: Modem not initializing on notebook: RH 6.1

2000-02-19 Thread Ron Golan
On Sat, Feb 19, 2000 at 06:15:03PM -0800, Rich Shepard wrote: > I have a vanilla installation of RH 6.1 on my Toshiba Portege 3025CT > notebook. The machine comes with a 3Com pcmcia modem. A friend of mine has > a similar model: the 3015CT. On his machine, minicom initializes the modem > when th

Modem not initializing on notebook: RH 6.1

2000-02-19 Thread Rich Shepard
I have a vanilla installation of RH 6.1 on my Toshiba Portege 3025CT notebook. The machine comes with a 3Com pcmcia modem. A friend of mine has a similar model: the 3015CT. On his machine, minicom initializes the modem when the program is invoked; on mine it won't. I've tried my modem in eith