ext modem

[Vram]

On Sun, 2004-11-14 at 09:58 -0600, Jack Hudson wrote:
> Hi all, this may sound like a newbie question but here goes. After
> setting up my Ubuntu box with broadband wireless I now need to configure
> an external modem for use on the road. After restarting with the modem
> plugged in to ttyS0 ubuntu does not recognize it being there.
> Do I need to run MAKEDEV ttyS0 or is there an easier way? I came from
> SuSE and yast could confgiure it for me.
> Thanks
Check yestereday thread called internal modem <hum>

Short answer

Run a program called


/usr/sbin/pppconfig


HTH

Vram