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Re: Help with USR Sportster 33.6 modem, RedHat Linux 4.1



	Please check your permissions on file /dev/cuax where x is the
number of COM to which your modem is connected (should be rw-rw-rw)
You may also test your modem using 'cu' command fe. "cu -l /dev/cuax"

Best regards
Jack


On Mon, 24 Mar 1997 raoul@cirl.meei.harvard.edu wrote:

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> After mastering SunOS installations, I decided to install Linux on my
> home machine. It's RedHat 4.1, and I've installed HylaFAX v4.0pl1. The
> compiler is gcc-2.7.2.1: the modem is a USR Sportster 33.6 V.34
> internal.
> 
> I cannot access the modem *at all* with anything, such as kermit,
> HylaFAX, dip, or other utilities. Kermit will open the line on
> /dev/cua0 but I see no responses whatsoever. Under the Win95 system,
> it is COM2, but the *only* line that will even let me connect is
> /dev/cua0, not /dev/cua[123].
> 
> Does anyone know what the problem is? Linux hardware and system
> subtleties are new to me, and all my MIT friends are out of town.
> 
> 			Nico Garcia
> 			Engineer, CIRL 
> 			Mass. Eye and Ear Infirmary
> 			raoul@cirl.meei.harvard.edu
> 
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