(Please retain list in cc) On Tue, Jul 16, 2002 at 09:51:13AM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > On 16 July 2002 01:08 Chris Tillman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote > > } Did you install (or choose) the yenta-socket module? I think that's the > } one you need. If you chose the default (which is the common choice for > } i386), it won't work. > } > } (debian-powerpc-200204/msg00449.html rang my bell). > > Yes, I installed Yenta. I also installed i8-something-not-common > (there are two i8-something options. The standard one wouldn't > install, the other one did). > > Okay, here's what I did after installation. > > 1) Changed the memory and port options in /etc/pcmcia/config.opts, > according to LDP's How-To. > > 2) Ran dmesg. That gave me: > cs: memory probe 0x80000000-0x80ffffff: excluding 0x80000000-0x809fffff > ttyS00 at port 0x03f8 (irq = 22) is a 16450 > > Although ttyS00 is not a common device, from what I've read, I > figured by the interrupts that it was my PCMCIA modem (although it > could have been my internal, too, come to think of it).
Ah hah. This should be ttyS0 on ppc. Don't ask, I don't know. > 3) Configured pppconfig, manually installing /dev/ttyS00 > > 4) Got an error saying /dev/ttyS00 is an invalid option > > 5) Re-link /dev/modem to /dev/ttyS00 (a la messege > > <http://lists.debian.org/debian-powerpc/2000/debian-powerpc-200011/msg00210.html>) > > 6) Ran pon. Didn't get any errors (yipee!), but didn't get any > response out of the modem (rats!) > > Tonight (this morning for those of you Stateside), I will try plugging > my phone cord into the internal modem and see if I get any results > (Hot Shots Part Deux was on last night as I figuring this out. The > humour won out over the computer). > > I'll also try fiddling with my /etc/pcmcia/config.opts. The How-To has > > include memory 0x80000000-0x80ffffff > > while message > <http://lists.debian.org/debian-powerpc/2000/debian-powerpc-200011/msg00085.html> > and one other PPCLinux source (can't remember) suggests > > include memory 0x90000000-0x90ffffff > > as well as > > #include port 0x800-0x8ff #modem > > I'll give those a whirl. > > I also forgot to mention that I'm using the 2.4 kernel... I don't > think the Yenta option is available on the 2.2 kernel... it certainly > wasn't on 2.2r3. > > If this doesn't work, you can rest assured I'll be back here > whimpering tomorrow. > > Thanks for the help, though. > > Cheers, > Aaron > -- *------v--------- Installing Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 --------v------* | <http://www.debian.org/releases/woody/installmanual> | | debian-imac (potato): <http://debian-imac.sourceforge.net> | | Chris Tillman [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | May the Source be with you | *----------------------------------------------------------------* -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
