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From: millerj@sulaco.OES.ORST.EDU (James Miller)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions
Subject: Re: Modem problems on FreeBSD-1.1
Date: 26 May 1994 08:18:00 GMT
Organization: Oregon Extension Service
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I had this probelm with my kermit with a different kind of modem.
In the /etc/ttys file turn the device off.  It seemed to work for
me.  Just a thought.

-James Miller
millerj@oes.orst.edu

In article <2s1fqaINNret@scarecrow.mke.ab.com>,
Thad Phetteplace x4461 <tdphette@mke.ab.com> wrote:
>
> I am trying to use my new Practical Peripherals 14400FXMT modem with
>FreeBSD and have hit a snag.  When I go into kermit and type
>'set line /dev/tty00', kermit just hangs.  The modem works fine under
>DOS, and kermit works fine when I use it with my Telebit.  I've
>mucked around a bit with the modem registers and comm port settings
>but haven't stumbled across anything that makes a difference.  Does
>anyone out there have any ideas?
>
>Thanks,
>
>--
>Thad Phetteplace
>Network Systems Analyst, Allen-Bradley Co.
>Phone: (414)382-4461
>Email: tdphette@mke.ab.com
>
>The opinions expressed here are entirely my own and not that of my employer.
>I am not a slob, I am simply doing an experiment in domestic entropy!
>