Re: tlug: arrow keys, mc and sluggish text flow

["Scott M. Stone" <ss8913@example.com>]

Tony Laszlo wrote:
> 
> Well, I managed to compile the 2.2.1 kernel
> and it seems to be working well with TL's
> Chinese 3.0.2. Interestingly, the modutils

> 4) ppp connects but I can neither send/receive mail nor
> use the web browser. fetchmail then times out. this
> doesn't happen all the time, but most of the time.
> reducing the modem speed setting had no effect...
> Does this have to do with the fact that /dev/cua? system
> is not supported? I changed the /dev/cua(1) in
> ppp-on to the appropriate ttyS1. Is that all it
> takes to fix the problem? is this cua/ tty?? thing
> not related?

you need to upgrade to ppp 2.3.5 or newer - the old pppd doesn't play
nice with the new kernel PPP driver, I've found.

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