Re: Kernel 2.4.8, XFree86 4.1.0


Subject: Re: Kernel 2.4.8, XFree86 4.1.0
From: Dan Burcaw (dburcaw@terraplex.com)
Date: Tue Aug 21 2001 - 15:57:09 MDT


/sbin/modprobe macserial

cd /dev
./MAKEDEV ppp

On Tuesday 21 August 2001 14:41, you wrote:
> Thanks very much Dan. Everything works great now. I have another small
> question! I have been trying to get the modem working on the ibook. I have
> upgraded to your kernel. I am running ppp of verion 2.4.1 from ydl 2.0.
> Now I had it running using 2.2.19-X. Now the modem ceases to be found!!! I
> looked at some mail archives. Somebody said that it needs /dev/ppp. What
> are the char options for this - I am not sure. I can't cat any /dev/ttySX!
> No such device for all of them. This is keeping me to boot into MAc
> whenever I need to use modem. Any suggestions will be gratefully received.
> Thanks very much in advance.
>
> -- Aman
>
> on Tue, 21 Aug 2001, Dan Burcaw wrote:
> > I forgot to mention,
> > you now need to comment out the lines:
> >
> > Option "XkbModel" "macintosh"
> > Option "XkbLayout" "us"
> >
> > > I am have just upgraded to your kernels and XF86 4.1.0 on my ibook
> > > firewire (366 MHz). What I did is to use the Xconfigurator. It
> > > generated new XF86Config-4 in /etc/X11. X started fine. The terminal
> > > somehow does not behave! The keymap is wrong! None of the keys type
> > > right! Any suggestions, I would be very grateful. Thanks,
> > >
> > > -- Aman
> > > P.S: I had a working keymap with XF86 4.0.3 - the one came with ydl
> > > 2.0!

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Regards, Dan Burcaw Terra Soft Solutions, Inc.



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