Re: PPP not connecting...


JP Rosevear (jpr@arcavia.com)
Mon, 14 Jun 1999 11:17:40 -0400


root wrote:
>
> Andrew Diller wrote:
>
> >
> >
> > Is anyone using KDE PPP (or the GNOME PPP) successfully?
>
> I use kppp under kde and windowmaker with no problems. I did have to use
> /dev/cua0 rather than /dev/ttyS0 to get it going, but I'm not sure why.
cua0 is a "callout device" and does not get all the software support of
a tty device, ie ttyS0 (paraphrased from Linux Device Drivers, Rubini).
As I understand it, cua's are going away anyhow and should not be used.

-JP

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