On Thu, 27 Apr 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> On Thu, 27 Apr 2000, Kurt Kehler wrote:
>
> > I get this when trying to dial my ISP.
> >
> > darkstar:~# ppp-go
> > darkstar:~# /usr/sbin/pppd: no device specified and stdin is not a tty
> >
> >
> > Does anyone have any ideas on how to track down what might be wrong?
> >
> As error messages go, that is quite clear. pppd needs a device to use
> to communicate with its peer. If you are trying to dial your ISP, I
> guess you probably want to use a modem.
>
> which ppp-go
>
> should give you the name of the ppp-go file, which will have either the
> pppd command that needs a device name, or a call to another script for
> you to look at. You want, for instance,
>
> /usr/sbin/pppd /dev/ttyS<n> 115200 asyncmap 0 crtscts...
After reading, grepping and cmping ppp-go, chat, pppscript and
options.demand, old vs. new I ran pppsetup and it worked. I'm 99%
sure that pppscript was there before I ran pppsetup but I have no
backup to prove it. :) On to X. I'm working from the new install but
I haven't given up on the old one yet.
Thanks,
Kurt
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