On Tue, 27 Apr 1999, John Pearson wrote:
> Probably mainly, you're running getty on /dev/ttyS3. Getty provides
> the login prompt that a user dialling in (or connecting directly) to
> /dev/ttyS3 would see; once it's running it owns the port, and you may
> well not be able to open it with kermit.
i am nore comfortable with kermit... out of my old days :D
ok i tryed it again:
erm7:~# ps uax|grep ttyS3
root 267 0.0 1.1 844 344 tty1 S 15:45 0:00 grep ttyS3
erm7:~# kermit
C-Kermit 7.0.195 Beta.04, 30 Jan 1999, for Linux
Copyright (C) 1985, 1999,
Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York.
Default file-transfer mode is AUTOMATIC
Type ? or HELP for help.
(/root/) C-Kermit>set line /dev/ttyS3
/dev/ttyS3 is not a terminal device
Sorry, can't open connection: /dev/ttyS3
(/root/) C-Kermit>q
erm7:~# cat /var/run/stab
Socket 0: Xircom CEM28 Ethernet/Modem
0 network xirc2ps_cs 0 eth0
0 serial serial_cs 0 ttyS3 4 67
Socket 1: empty
any suggestion this time?
> getty; it's much more full-featured than getty, and much better at modems.
> And, it is very much better at sharing a serial port with other programs.
that was my planned next step... but unless i get no connection to the modem...
ciao
bboett
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