Tried that. Still not working. Also tried reverting to wine-0.9.10. Still no go. Tried a different modem (known to work with this app under windows) Still no go. I did notice that the tr & rs lamps on the modem came on while the app was trying to initialise the modem. Does that give anyone a clue? Ian On Thursday 13 July 2006 19:16, CptDondo wrote: > Ian Couchman wrote: > > Hi everyone, > > I am in the last stages of converting my business to Linux. All software > > is now open-source or running under wine. Except one. The software > > supplied by my bank. This runs fine under wine apart from the dialup to > > the bank. No matter what settings I use for the modem, I always get the > > message that the modem cannot be initialised. > > Here's what I have confirmed so far: > > The com port is pointing to the right place in wine. If I select a > > non-existant port, the software says it cannot access the port. > > I have access permissions for the port. Using kppp, I can dial out > > without problem. > > For the same reason, the modem, serial connections & phone connections > > are OK. > > > > The software asks for the following information for modem setup: > > Modem type > > Com port > > Baud rate > > Initialisation string > > Start of call string > > End of call string > > Termination string > > I have used the pre-set options for a standard modem. > > > > I am running wine-0.9.16 on debian sarge. > > Any help would be much appreciated. (does anyone know how to find out > > what windows sends to a com port?) > > Google Groups for 'serial port woes' by me (CPtDondo). I had a similar > problem and posted a hack (not really a solution) to CVS that allowed me > to get my serial ports working. _______________________________________________ wine-users mailing list wine-users@xxxxxxxxxx http://www.winehq.org/mailman/listinfo/wine-users