New Live CD User: Can not connect isp with modem.

[ron]

On Thu, 9 Feb 2006 12:10:28 -0500
ron <macroron at gmail.com> wrote:

>>  am on Fedora Core3 and my Us Robotics Sportster pci modem works
>> fine. My modem is recognized on ttyS14. When I boot up into the Ubuntu
>> Live Cd and use the graphical modem setup my options are /dev/modem or
>> /dev/S0 - /dev/S3. I have tried all settings but none work. The user
>> logs say:  ttyS14 at I/O 0xa000 (irq=18) is a 165501 Can anyone help
>> me?


On Fri, 10 Feb 2006 08:47:58 +1100
Peter Garrett <peter.garrett at optusnet.com.au> wrote:

> Try

> sudo ln -sf /dev/ttyS14 /dev/modem

> then choose /dev/modem in the set up configuration

> Peter


Peter,

I tried:

sudo ln -sf /dev/ttyS14 /dev/modem

I got:

bash: sudu: command not found.

But without the sudo:

ln -sf /dev/ttyS14 /dev/modem

I got:

ln: creating symbolic link '/dev/modem' to '/dev/ttyS14' : permission
denied. ???

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ron