akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote: | Claude Jones wrote: || I reply to myself - the modem is not disappearing. By doing a || kudzu -p I was able to determine that the modem is still || configured and is set to ttyS14 - when I used that to connect || via Kermit and ProComm just now, I got in. So, does anyone || know why, is it called the 'symbolic link' /dev/modem?, keeps || disappearing? || | You don't say, but is your modem external? Fedora has a poor | record in recognizing external modems. Modems are removed in my | experience at random, it seems, for no reason whatsoever. If | kudzu thinks the modem has disappeared then I ma nor surprised | the /dev/modem disappears. Using the /dev/ttySx has always | worked better for me. -- | It's an internal PCI recommended for Linux. Someone suggested a driver had been made available by USR and I installed it - that 'may' have fixed the problem. I'm doing so many things today to this box that I'm having a hard time keeping track of them all. Claude Jones Levit & James, Inc./WTVS Leesburg, VA, USA