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[aclug-L] Re: Which /dev is a pcmcia modem?[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index] [Thread Index]
The PCMCIA modems are on /dev/ttyS? as per usual with serial devices, The trick is that you need te PCMCIA kernel modules loaded, and the userland card services fjiles. No idea how Caldera does this, alas... >---- Original Message --- >From: Larry Bottorff <mrprenzl@xxxxxxxxxx> >To: aclug-L@xxxxxxxxxxxx >Cc: >Subject: [aclug-L] Which /dev is a pcmcia modem? > >I'm trying to get ppp to work on an old laptop. I installed an old copy of >Caldera 1.1 (2.0.29?), mainly because no other Linuxes could even boot the boot >disk or see the hard drive. Anyway, I'm putting together a login string >(roughly following an old ppp howto) which uses "/dev/modem". Does anyone know >how to link my pcmcia card to /dev/modem? My pcmcia manager works fine for my >pcimcia nic (I installed over it using the NFS install option). I'll eventually >want to know how to upgrade my kernel and C libraries, too. All help >appreciated.... > -- >Larry Bottorff / mrprenzl@xxxxxxxxxx / 316.345.3387 -- John Goerzen wirelessly remote (Palm Vx) <<Sent Wirelessly using OmniSky>>
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