On Tue, 18 Nov 2003 21:35:24 -0500 ScruLoose <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 18, 2003 at 08:09:01PM -0500, JAMES MERRITT wrote: > > (Please set your linewraps to something between 72 and 80 chars) > > > I have a US Robotics USR5699B PCI modem and I am trying to get it > > installed under Debian Woody. According to Windows, it is installed > > on COM5, IRQ 11. > > > > Under Debian, I had to create the com port as ttyS5, then use > > setserial /dev/ttyS5 irq 11. Then I tried using wvdial and that > > does not work, apparently it does not recognize the port. I don't > > remember the exact error messages. Since I am using KDE, I tried > > using kppp, but kpp does not give the choice of /dev/ttyS5. > > > > 1. Will this modem work under Debian or am I wasting my time? > > > > 2. If it will work, how do I get kppp to recognize /dev/ttyS5? Of > > more to the point, how do I get this modem to work? > > I have no idea whether that modem will work or not, but I do know that > since Windows starts counting at 1, where Linux starts at 0, you're > probably looking for /dev/ttys4. > or rather /dev/ttyS4. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
