[Rxtx] mac modem port

[Trent Jarvi]

With other software such as minicom, kermit, pppd or any graphical
software installed, you open /dev/cu.modem to dial?

On Fri, 13 May 2005, Dr. Douglas Lyon wrote:

> Hi Trent,
> Here is what I have for ports:
> got the driver:gnu.io.RXTXCommDriver
> port:USA19H1814P1.1	CurrentOwner:null 
> 	isCurrentlyOwned=false:PORT_SERIAL
> port:/dev/tty.USA19H1814P1.1	CurrentOwner:null 
> 	isCurrentlyOwned=false:PORT_SERIAL
> port:/dev/cu.USA19H1814P1.1	CurrentOwner:null 
> 	isCurrentlyOwned=false:PORT_SERIAL
> port:usbserial	CurrentOwner:null	isCurrentlyOwned=false:PORT_SERIAL
> port:/dev/tty.usbserial	CurrentOwner:/dev/tty.usbserial 
> 	isCurrentlyOwned=true:PORT_SERIAL
> port:/dev/cu.usbserial	CurrentOwner:null 
> 	isCurrentlyOwned=false:PORT_SERIAL
> port:Bluetooth-PDA-Sync	CurrentOwner:null 
> 	isCurrentlyOwned=false:PORT_SERIAL
> port:/dev/tty.Bluetooth-PDA-Sync	CurrentOwner:null 
> 	isCurrentlyOwned=false:PORT_SERIAL
> port:/dev/cu.Bluetooth-PDA-Sync	CurrentOwner:null 
> 	isCurrentlyOwned=false:PORT_SERIAL
> testPortIdentifiers:done
> 
> The /dev/cu.modem is NOT listed as a serial port. I think it has a 
> USB interface
> to the mac, internally. I remember reading that somewhere, I think. But I could
> be wrong about that.
> 
> Thanks!
>   - Doug
> 
> 
> 
> 
> >On Fri, 13 May 2005, Dr. Douglas Lyon wrote:
> >
> >>  Hi All,
> >>  Has anyone tried driving the internal mac modem with
> >>  RXTX?
> >>  It does not show up in the list of com ports.
> >>  I am trying to use it to dial the phone.
> >>
> >>  Thanks!
> >>    - DL
> >>
> >
> >If we knew what the device was called on Mac OS X, we could probably get
> >that going.  Right now, rxtx enumerates the USB devices for serial dongles
> >as I understand.
> >
> >--
> >Trent Jarvi
> >taj at www.linux.org.uk
> 
> 

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Trent Jarvi
taj at www.linux.org.uk