Subject: Re: GENERIC-104 on PB not finding serial port
To: Douglas R. Troeger <dtroeger@ix.netcom.com>
From: Bill Studenmund <wrstuden@nas.nasa.gov>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 04/22/1999 11:02:07
On Thu, 22 Apr 1999, Douglas R. Troeger wrote:

> Thanks to all for setting me straight on the for-powerbook
> serial setting in the boot screen.  I must have run my eyes
> over that page two dozen times without noticing the button!

Yea!

> Now I can dial out and connect to my ISP -- the problem
> is that hangup occurs immediately after connecting:

As you mentioned later in the note, you're running 1.3.3. I botched part
of the serial driver, and so that version hangs up. :-)

Try either a 1.3.2 kernel, or if you can compile your own kernel, the
change is trivial. Or try a 1.4_BETA kernel.

Take care,

Bill