Stuart McGraw wrote: > > I tried wvdialconf but it says, "sorry, no modem found. Is it > in use by another program? Did you configure it properly with > setserial?" Not sure what that last bit means but I think > setserial needs a serial device to configure and it is that > device that I seem to be missing. > > NetworkManager too wants a device to talk to, with /dev/modem > being the default but since there is no such device (nor anything > I see that looks like it would be an emulated serial device that > talks to the pci modem card), I wasn't able to do much with that. > > I found a USR support page which lists Linux as a usable OS > and a rpm which looks a little small to be a driver but I'll > see. > /dev/modem is the default, and is a symlink to the "real" modem device. Don't be surprised if the device turns out to be somethings strange. On my laptop, the modem ends up being something like /dev/ttySL0, and the symlink was not created for me. Depending on the modem, you may find this site helpful. http://www.linux.org/docs/ldp/howto/Linmodem-HOWTO.html#toc3 Mikkel -- Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, for thou art crunchy and taste good with Ketchup!
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