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Another Suse question...



On Wed, Jul 07, 2004 at 03:02:42PM -0400, Grant M. wrote:
> Ok, here's another Suse 9.1 question:
>   Under Solaris/SGI, to connect to a modem I use "cu -l ttyfN" where N 
> is the tty device associated with the modem. This is to direct dial into 
> another remote server room. Any idea of what replaces cu under Suse?

You probably want minicom, which allows you to connect to a serial
port running a login on a remote server via your modem (or other
directly connected serial port).  You might also want PPPD, which will
start a PPP session with a remote host via your modem (or directly
connected serial port).

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