Just a random thought, but did you SU to root to try minicom, and are you using kppp as your normal user? It could be a permissions problem. Jeff On Thu, 6 Sep 2001, Brian Carter-Stiglitz wrote: > To be honest I havn't hacked on this one for very long, but I thought I > would ask and see if I was missing anything obvious. I just upgraded from > RH 6.2 to RH 7.1, I was running the newest stable KDE on 6.2 (so KDE should > not have changed during the upgrade). I have setserial -irq 5 /dev/cua2 > uart 16650 in my rc.local file to get the modem up. Before the upgrade kppp > and all the rest worked fine. Now, minicom can see the modem, dial out and > connect, but kppp says the modem doesn't respond-- any ideas? > > bc-s [snip]