[Gllug] messing with /dev files

[John Hearns]

On Wed, 2002-02-20 at 13:46, jim at lateral.net wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> despite being offered the loan of a nice external modem by a friend I still
> feel the need to get this Linmodem working.
> 
> The problem is with the configuration tools on Debian as far as I can tell
> sine the modules load into the kernel without too much difficult.
> 
> The lin modem has its own device /dev/ham but wvdialconf only checks ttyS0
> and ttyS1.
> 
I like to use kppp
There is a modem query tool in there too, which I like.

As you say, this is limited to connect to ttyS0 and ttyS1 (maybe a
couple more), plus /dev/modem

So just make the relevant link between /dev/modem and /dev/ham
and see if you get a response.





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