Date: Sat, 27 Feb 1999 22:03:02 -0600 (CST) From: Jonathan Fosburgh <wotan@dorm-36314.rh.uh.edu> To: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Modem ceased to work following 2.2.8 -> 3.1 upgrade Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9902272201140.661-100000@dorm-36314.rh.uh.edu> In-Reply-To: <19990228134644.B7279@lemis.com>
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On Sun, 28 Feb 1999, Greg Lehey wrote: > On Saturday, 27 February 1999 at 14:49:25 -0600, Jonathan Fosburgh wrote: > > This perhaps belongs on -stable since I didn't check it until after > > upgrading from 3.1-RELEASE to 3.1-STABLE, but I post it here in case this > > is of more general interest. My modem worked just fine all through the > > 2.2.x, and my upgrade from 2.2.6 -> 2.2.8 was accomplished by modem (due > > to lack of a working ethernet card.) Recently, I attempted to install > > hylafax and this is when I first noticed the problem. Running the setup > > utilities failed to communicate with the modem. I tried using ppp in term > > mode and could not send commands to the modem, and I also tried kermit's > > equivalent of term mode and had the same problem. My modem is on sio1 and > > my ppp is set up for /dev/cuaa1, which is where it has always worked. I > > also tried /dev/cuaa0 and had the same lack of success. Here is what my > > kernel config has (based on the man sio entry): > > > > device sio0 at isa? port "IO_COM1" tty irq 4 > > device sio1 at isa? port "IO_COM2" tty irq 3 > > > > And here is dmesg > > > > sio0: irq maps: 0x1 0x11 0x1 0x1 > > sio0 at 0x3f8-0x3ff irq 4 on isa > > sio0: type 16550A > > sio1: irq maps: 0x1 0x9 0x1 0x1 > > sio1 at 0x2f8-0x2ff irq 3 on isa > > sio1: type 16550A > > > > sio0 is where my serial mouse used to be until my MB was upgraded, and the > > modem has been used since the upgrade so I doubt it is a hardware/bios > > problem. Have I misconfigured the kernel or did I just pick up some bad > > sources? > > There's nothing in the output above to suggest that there's anything > wrong. Have you tried moving it to sio0? > > Greg > -- > When replying to this message, please copy the original recipients. > For more information, see http://www.lemis.com/questions.html > See complete headers for address, home page and phone numbers > finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key > > Well I would, but I already have sio0 and it appears to be attached to the mother board and not a separate card, so I don't know how to change or disable it. Jonathan Fosburgh Geotechnician Snyder Oil Corporation Houston, TX Home Page: http://www.geocities.com/vienna/1498 Manager, FreeBSD Webring: http://www.geocities.com/vienna/1498/computer/freebsdring.html To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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