Re: 2.1.12[78] and pppd

Sven Koch (haegar@comunit.net)
Mon, 16 Nov 1998 23:13:26 +0100 (CET)


On Mon, 16 Nov 1998, Alexander Chernov wrote:

> It seems like serial port support has changed on the latest
> kernels.
>
> When pppd (2.3.5) sends initializing commands (ATE0 ...), it does not
> receive the answer from the modem and bails out on timeout.
I ran into the same problem with 2.1.128 UP yesterday, 2.1.125preSomething
running fine.
After some playing with my Chatscript I cured it with changing the
sending-sequences '\rATZ' to 'ATZ' (ie removing every \r before the real
AT-command).

> The same version of pppd worked perfectly on kernels up to
> 2.1.126 (and even to 2.1.127-pre3).
> This behavour persists both on SMP and UP configuration.
>
> Strange thing, but minicom still works as before.

c'ya
sven

ps: excuse my bad english...

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