Re: kernel 2.1.110 ppp doesnt work

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From: Richard S. Lumpkin
Date: Tue, 04 Aug 1998 00:00

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Graham Daveney wrote:
> 
> Solved the problem.
> 
> I needed to choose the option which probed for the IRQ's of the serial ports
> as well as this for some reason I needed to change the link from /dev/modem
> pointing to /dev/cua1 to point to /dev/ttyS1.
> 
> Don't know why but it gave an error message.
> 
> Interesting thing is, before I compiled in the choice to probe for serial
> port irq's. Both setserial and uucico complained that the device was busy.
> 
Remember kernels 2.1.xxx are development, so unless you developing it is
recommended you not use them.

The powers that be have said the /dev/cuax will be disappearing soon in
favor of /dev/ttySx, so I guess it already has in the development
kernels.


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