On Wed, Dec 20, 2000 at 01:02:09AM -0500, W. Crowshaw wrote: > Oh, yeah, I forgot to mention I tried this too. With the same > results, the output that plog would give me: > Dec 20 00:37:02 anima pppd[220]: Using interface ppp0 > Dec 20 00:37:02 anima pppd[220]: Connect: ppp0 <--> /dev/ttyS0 > Dec 20 00:37:02 anima /usr/sbin/gpm[148]: Error in read()ing first: > Invalid argument > Dec 20 00:37:03 anima last message repeated 1024 times > Dec 20 00:37:03 anima pppd[220]: sent [LCP ConfReq id=0x1 <asyncmap > 0x0> <magic 0x607a9daf> <pcomp> <accomp>] > Dec 20 00:37:03 anima /usr/sbin/gpm[148]: Error in read()ing first: > Invalid argument > Dec 20 00:37:04 anima last message repeated 193 times > Dec 20 00:37:04 anima pppd[220]: Hangup (SIGHUP) > Dec 20 00:37:04 anima pppd[220]: Modem hangup > Dec 20 00:37:04 anima pppd[220]: Connection terminated.
The above indicates that you aren't using the correct device for your modem. Apparently you are trying to use your mouse as a modem, hence the simultaneous read error by gpm. > By the way, the modem init string I have powered from a script used > on MacOS 8.0 to make the _same_modem_ connect forcing flex > connection. I have checked each option with my modem manual and > nothing seems controversial. Yes, but was that on the same machine? Maybe try /dev/ttyS1 ? -- Eric G. Miller <egm2@jps.net>