typically this is turned on in the modem itself via AT commands, this particular behavior is usually modem-specific, so check your manual, if you dont have one you can look at http://www.firetrail.com/~aphro/atmodem.pdf which is a AT command set manual, couple hundred pages long. on an external USR sportster i have here having the modem echo commands is set via a dip switch.
nate On Wed, 12 Jan 2000, Aaron M. Johnson wrote: amj >Hello, amj > I have a modem which responds to AT commands within minicom amj >but does not display the return codes, i.e. OK, BUSY, NO CARRIER. I amj >am able to dialout but cannot write scripts for mgetty until the modem amj >remote echo displays *something*. Turning on local echo does display amj >the input I type, but the remote echo displays nothing. I've tried amj >two modems both external: Motorola Lifestyle 28.8 (model 3400), and amj >Pratical Peripherals 336 minitower. Both have 25 pin outputs and I amj >have tried to hook them up to both a 9 pin and 25 pin serial port. amj > amj >Wondering if anybody has come across this modem state. What did you amj >do to fix it? amj > amj >thank you, amj >aaron amj > amj >uname -a amj >Linux aura 2.0.38 #1 Wed Jan 12 13:56:48 GMT 2000 i586 unknown amj >running potato... amj > amj >dpkg -l shellutils minicom amj >Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge amj >| Status=Not/Installed/Config-files/Unpacked/Failed-config/Half-installed amj >|/ Err?=(none)/Hold/Reinst-required/X=both-problems (Status,Err: uppercase=bad) amj >||/ Name Version Description amj >+++-===============-==============-============================================ amj >ii shellutils 1.16-6.3 The GNU shell programming utilities. amj >ii minicom 1.82.1-1 Clone of the MS-DOS "Telix" communications p amj > amj >stty -a < /dev/ttyS0 amj > amj >speed 115200 baud; rows 0; columns 0; line = 0; amj >intr = ^C; quit = ^\; erase = ^?; kill = ^U; eof = ^D; eol = <undef>; amj >eol2 = <undef>; start = ^Q; stop = ^S; susp = ^Z; rprnt = ^R; werase = ^W; amj >lnext = ^V; flush = ^O; min = 1; time = 5; amj >-parenb -parodd cs8 hupcl -cstopb cread clocal -crtscts amj >ignbrk -brkint -ignpar -parmrk -inpck -istrip -inlcr -igncr -icrnl -ixon -ixoff amj >-iuclc -ixany -imaxbel amj >-opost -olcuc -ocrnl -onlcr -onocr -onlret -ofill -ofdel nl0 cr0 tab0 bs0 vt0 amj >ff0 amj >-isig -icanon -iexten -echo -echoe -echok -echonl -noflsh -xcase -tostop amj >-echoprt -echoctl -echoke amj > amj > amj >/dev/ttyS1 is disabled in the BIOS due to conflict with 3c509 amj > amj >dmesg amj >Serial driver version 4.13p1 with no serial options enabled amj >ttyS00 at 0x03f8 (irq = 4) is a 16550A amj > amj >cat /proc/interrupts amj > 0: 280478 timer amj > 1: 3796 keyboard amj > 2: 0 cascade amj > 3: 2029 3c509 amj > 4: 310 + serial amj >13: 1 math error amj >14: 14599 + ide0 amj > amj >cat /proc/ioports amj >0000-001f : dma1 amj >0020-003f : pic1 amj >0040-005f : timer amj >0060-006f : keyboard amj >0080-008f : dma page reg amj >00a0-00bf : pic2 amj >00c0-00df : dma2 amj >00f0-00ff : npu amj >01f0-01f7 : ide0 amj >0210-021f : 3c509 amj >03c0-03df : vga+ amj >03f0-03f5 : floppy amj >03f6-03f6 : ide0 amj >03f7-03f7 : floppy DIR amj >03f8-03ff : serial(set) amj >f000-f007 : IDE DMA amj >f008-f00f : IDE DMA amj > amj > amj > amj >-- amj >Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null amj > ----------------------------------------[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ]-- Vice President Network Operations http://www.firetrail.com/ Firetrail Internet Services Limited http://www.aphroland.org/ Everett, WA 425-348-7336 http://www.linuxpowered.net/ Powered By: http://comedy.aphroland.org/ Debian 2.1 Linux 2.0.36 SMP http://yahoo.aphroland.org/ -----------------------------------------[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ]-- 3:28pm up 146 days, 3:28, 2 users, load average: 0.27, 0.32, 0.28
