Re: HELP! Can't get connected
On Wed, Mar 17, 1999 at 11:51:00AM +0000, wlovett wrote:
> Used connection daemon to edit ppp files during installation Slink
> basic. Program attempted to connected to Debian.org to complete
> installation of packages. No go. received following display:
> /etc/ppp/peers/proviver unrecognized option "/dev/modem".
> Entered provider with vi and changed to suggested /dev/ttyS1!, :wq'ed
^^^^^^^^^^^
I think this should be just ttyS1 without the !.
This assuming that your modem is connected to the second serial port
(DOS COM2).
> and tried pon. Display was unrecognized option "/dev/ttys1!".
> On start up the device tty01 is detected at 16500.. if that means any
> thing.
> Would someone please forward me the correct /etc/ppp/peers/provider
> entries, or instruct me how to reenter the ppp setup daemon. I tried to
> use the rescue disk, but that does not allow any operations with out
> complete installation.
> Thanks, Woodrow
>
>
Run the pppconfig utility.
HTH,
Mike
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