Charlie Young wrote: > Hi... > A friend helped me compile the connection for dial up connection. We got on > the internet just fine. After he left I tried to get on the internet and it > no longer worked. I did it exactly the way my friend showed me. I clicked on > terminal. Then I typed in sudo martian_modem and pressed enter.. I'm asked > for my pass word and I typed it in and pressed enter again. Then it says > martian: info: Your port is /dev/ttySM0. It looked exactly like when I was > with my friend and successful connected to the internet except for it didn't > connect. I tried it several times with no results. I also tried to reboot my > computer and it still didn't work. Does anyone have any idea what is going > on. I would greatly appreciate any advice. Thanks. > Charlie
just a thought: I recall that (with another OS) some complications happened when the home phone system had a message waiting. this affected the dial tone and then the modem sensing did not work properly. hth -- alan cocks Kubuntu user#10391 -- edubuntu-users mailing list [email protected] Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/edubuntu-users
