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Date:      Mon, 13 Apr 1998 16:04:21 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        Studded <Studded@san.rr.com>
Cc:        Dave Ellis <ellis@ezlink.com>, FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: PPP Installation problems
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980413160317.5663c-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <35325F57.3B529D24@san.rr.com>

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On Mon, 13 Apr 1998, Studded wrote:

> > HELP! I am trying to install off a boot disk and use ppp to ftp.
> > I get the ppp command line area and type "term" to open the terminal emu.
> > But the system looks like it freezes. If i try to type anything the
> > characters don't show and the system does not respond to anything. I have
> > to alt-f1 back to the main installation screen and about the install.

Check that:

1)  your serial port(s)are detected correctly on startup.
2)  That you have set the device in ppp to the correct port (/dev/cuaa0 =
COM1, /dev/cuaa1 = COM2)
3)  That the speed is set correctly.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major



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