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From: stark!gene@newsserv.cs.sunysb.edu (Gene Stark)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions
Subject: Re: getting ppp to work
Date: 2 Apr 94 06:54:52
Organization: Gene Stark's home system
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Message-ID: <STARK!GENE.94Apr2065452@stark.uucp>
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In-reply-to: pi@nickel.ucs.indiana.edu's message of Wed, 30 Mar 1994 23:51:01 GMT
In article <CnI4x2.7DC@usenet.ucs.indiana.edu> pi@nickel.ucs.indiana.edu (Raymond L. Gilbert) writes:
> Hi... I'm running FreeBSD 1.1 BETA and am having some
> troubles getting ppp to work on my generic 486DX/33 over
> my Hayes compatible 9600 modem.
> (I also tried just 1). When I escape back out of tip to my local
> system (using ~^Z), I cd to /usr/libexec and try: pppd /dev/tty01 9600
> It starts to work for a little bit, then all of the sudden a few
> seconds into it hangs up! Here's the results from /var/log/messages:
Go to /usr/src/libexec/pppd, apply the following diffs to main.c,
and recompile.
- Gene Stark
*** /usr.src/libexec/pppd/main.c Thu Oct 7 04:09:13 1993
--- main.c Fri Apr 1 09:20:19 1994
***************
*** 417,427 ****
--- 417,429 ----
}
/* drop dtr to hang up incase modem is off hook */
+ /*
if (!default_device) {
setdtr(fd, FALSE);
sleep(1);
setdtr(fd, TRUE);
}
+ */
/* set device to be controlling tty */
if (ioctl(fd, TIOCSCTTY) < 0) {
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