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From: jonc@tui.pinnacle.co.nz (Jonathan Chen)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Modem and cu dialout program.
Date: 29 Aug 1996 23:41:06 GMT
Organization: Pinnacle Software Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand
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In article <32222A21.7769@tidepool.com>, Charles Smith wrote:
>I was wondering if anyone know how to use the cu program.  I have tried
>a switch cu -1 /dev/cuaa1 dir, but it doesn't seem to work.  The modem
>is installed on com2.  I tired to use the PPP term program, but it seems
>to have a problem interacting with my PPP connection.  Any clue, thanks.
>-Charles Smith

Have you set up the configuration files in /etc/uucp? Also, use:

	cu -l cuaa1

ie an "l" instead of "1".
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