[Fwd: Modem doesn't pick up]

Gert Doering (gert@greenie.muc.de)
Thu, 17 Jun 1999 15:05:04 +0200

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Hi,

On Thu, Jun 17, 1999 at 11:32:54AM +0200, Steffen Klupsch wrote:
> Steffen Klupsch wrote:
> > 
> > Try to send some commands to your modem using a program like 'minicom'.
> > I had the same problem. It was caused by gpm, which has eaten up all
> > modem response.
> > 
> > Killing gpm solved my problem.

Ummm, well, yes.  Having two programs access the same serial port is
usually a bad idea.

gert
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