serial ports

[gaf at blu.org (Jerry Feldman)]

This appears to be a command not recognized by the modem. efax may be
assuming that this modem complies to some command set. 


On Mon, 7 Jun 2004 20:54:27 UT
"dan moylan" <jdm at moylan.info> wrote:

> 
> jerry writes
> > Some of the newer laptops do not have any true serial
> > ports. The built-in modems are not attached to serial
> > ports. I have no clue as to what device the modem is
> > actually assigned to. Check to see if /dev/modem is
> > symlinked to another device.  I checked Linux on Laptops
> > page (http://www.chriskirkland.net/news/50.html).
> > It appears that you need a Lucent driver.
> 
> yes, indeed.  went there, got it (needed the generic for
> fc2) and all seems well (it's /dev/ttySHSF0).  kermit
> dials out okay so the modem is there and works.  thank you.
> 
> however efax gives me an error:
> 
>   efax: 41:12 Error: wrong response after command:  +FCLASS=1
> 
> puzzling.  any thoughts?
> 
> dan
> 
> j. daniel moylan
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> brookline, ma 02446-6202
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> 810-454-1823 (fax)
> jdm at moylan.info
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