ext modem

[Jack Hudson]

Thanks for all help. I agree there should be better help in setting this
up from the
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=3223&highlight=modem
I presently am not connected to a land line but I want to be able use
this setup when I travel. Is there a way to query the modem without
going through pppconfig, wvdial, etc?




On Sun, 2004-11-14 at 17:50 +0000, mr_ed wrote:
> /dev/ttyS0 should be there regardless.  It may be necessary to do a
> symlink to it from /dev/modem
> 
> 
> 
> Check out this thread here:
> 
> http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=3223&highlight=modem
> 
> It helped me to get an external modem running.
> 
> 
> 
> Open up a terminal and type "sudo ln -s /dev/modem /dev/ttyS0" if the
> stuff at the link doesn't work.
> 
> 
> -- 
> mr_ed
> 

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