Get rid of the > . Change [Dialer Defaults] Init2 = ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2 +FCLASS=0 > Modem Type = Analog Modem > Phone = 2990051 > ISDN = 0 > Username = fpcharnock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Init1 = ATZ > Password = ******** > Modem = /dev/ttyHSF0 > Baud = 460800 to [Dialer Defaults] Init1 = ATZ Init2 = ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2 +FCLASS=0 Modem Type = Analog Modem Phone = 2990051 ISDN = 0 Username = fpcharnock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Password = ******** Modem = /dev/ttyHSF0 Baud = 460800 Note that if you are using gnome-ppp rather than wvdial, gnome-ppp doesn't use /etc/wvdial.conf Rather the gnome-ppp config file is in a hidden file in your home folder. Display it with: $ ls -l .wv* where the leading . hides it. Use the gnome-ppp setup if you want to use gnome-ppp as a dialer. MarvS On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 10:53 PM, Forrest Charnock <fpcharnock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I changed the congic file, eliminated the 2 lines and checked to make > sure they did not change when I closed the file. > When I tried to dial this was the result. > > forrest@warden-Ubu-1:~$ sudo ifconfig eth0 down > [sudo] password for forrest: > forrest@warden-Ubu-1:~$ sudo wvdial > --> WvDial: Internet dialer version 1.60 > --> Initializing modem. > --> Sending: ATZ > ATZ > OK > --> Sending: ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2 +FCLASS=0 > ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2 +FCLASS=0 > OK > --> Modem initialized. > --> Configuration does not specify a valid phone number. > --> Configuration does not specify a valid login name. > --> Configuration does not specify a valid password. > forrest@warden-Ubu-1:~$ > > Then I did another sudo gedit /etc/wvdial.conf and got this: > > [Dialer Defaults] > Init2 = ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2 +FCLASS=0 >> Modem Type = Analog Modem >> Phone = 2990051 >> ISDN = 0 >> Username = fpcharnock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> Init1 = ATZ >> Password = ******** >> Modem = /dev/ttyHSF0 >> Baud = 460800 > > > The config file says the info is there but the dialer say no. > > I really appreciate your help because that baffles me. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > [ > > > > > > > >
