[Fwd: Re: Modem Lights]

[Steve Gage <sgage tds net>]

Turns out it was /var/lock/LCK..ttyS1. I had originally set up ppp0
using /dev/modem, and forgot that I'd redone it using /dev/ttyS1. All is
working fine now. Thanks to all who responded!

- Steve



Tim wrote:
> 
> you should also change "modem lock file" in the advanced tab.  if ppp0
> uses /dev/modem, it will be "/var/lock/LCK..modem", if it uses
> /dev/ttyS1 it will be "/var/lock/LCK..ttyS1", etc.  you may also need to
> uncheck "verify owner of lock file".
> 
> Christiane Tom wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > I've been trying to get the 'modem lights' panel applet to work without
> > > success. I can get it to dial and connect using ppp0, but it never
> > > recognizes the connection - always says 'not connected' - and doesn't
> > > show any modem activity.
> > >
> > Hi Steve,
> >
> >        Check the properties of the applet - the default commands
> > are "ppp on" and "ppp off", change them to "ifup ppp0" and
> > "ifdown ppp0" -  It worked for me !
> >
> > Chris
> >
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