On Wed, Oct 22, 2003 at 06:18:12PM -0600, Debian HP parisc user wrote: > I was using 2.4.18, and dusted the machie off, upgraded the kernel etc. > > I compiled in Generic/Serial 15560 UART Support, with some similar options > nearby (I'm not at the machine right now). > > I know the modem(s) I've tested on the system work on other computers > (including serial cables, power supplies etc). > > Minicom does not report anything when I try to send AT commands to the modem, > just dead space. dmesg says there are 3 serial ports in all, ttyS0, ttyS1 > and ttyS2. I've tried all with the same results.
If dmesg says there's three serial ports, your kernel's too old. Try something a little newer, perhaps. You need to be sure to compile in both Lasi & Dino support. -- "It's not Hollywood. War is real, war is primarily not about defeat or victory, it is about death. I've seen thousands and thousands of dead bodies. Do you think I want to have an academic debate on this subject?" -- Robert Fisk
