Do you know for sure if ppp support is compiled into the kernel, or installed
as a module? You may need to try a graphical PPP client like KPPP (for KDE)
because it sets up all information which is passed to the pppd daemon. It will
report any problems, and some solutions.
On Thu, 16 Mar 2000, you wrote:
> Hey all...
>
> I am running slack 7, socket 7 motherboard, and a US Robotics 56k external
> modem (few years old.) From what I can tell (newbie), I have everything set
> up correctly, but the modem won't dial. It simply goes to 'Terminal Ready'
> mode, then does nothing else.
>
> Is there a way to reinstall the PPP components, or, better yet, just fix the
> problem?
>
> Kevin
>
>
>
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