Mgetty won't answer phone after kernel upgrade

Gert Doering (gert@greenie.muc.de)
Wed, 28 May 1997 15:05:57 +0200


Hi,

show us the mgetty log files. If you don't get a mgetty log file, check
the syslog or whatever files for error messages from "init" - maybe
it's not able to start up mgetty at all.

gert

Mark Moran wrote:
> I just moved to 2.0.30 of Linux and installed elf binaries (preserving
> my old a.out too.) Now mgetty won't answer the phone. I've tried
> recompiling, and every combo of init levels I can think of in inittab,
> but it won't answer the phone. I'm using an ext USR Courier
> v.everything. One thing I notice is when mgetty init'd the modem the
> ARQ/FAX light used to flash, now it doesn't. I've tried -x 5 but it
> doesn't report any errors? Any ideas?????
> 
> -- 
> Mark Moran
> mmoran@mmoran.com
> http://mmoran.com/tm.html
> 


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