On Mon, 2003-06-23 at 04:55, Mateusz Latusek wrote: > Replace word "respawn" with "once" and see what's happening. Maybe it will > not restore. If this doesn't help you'll have to trace the script which > alters inittab. The suspects are /etc/init.d/setserial and ppp. > > To disable init.d script, rename it.
Michael, Thanks for the reply. I actually ended up reinstalling Debian on this laptop; this time I simply told it not to do anything with the modem. ;-) -- -- Slainte, Richard S. Crawford AIM: Buffalo2K / Y!: rscrawford / ICQ: 11640404 http://www.mossroot.com http://www.stonegoose.com "It is only with our heart that we can see clearly. What is essential is invisible to the eye." --Antoine de Saint Exupery