Subj : Re: sexpots.ini - modem command failure (TIMEOUT)
To   : HotblackDesiato
From : Ragnarok
Date : Sun Aug 25 2024 21:37:51

El 12/8/24 a las 00:01, HotblackDesiato escribió:
> I am trying to set up SEXPOTS for my synchronet BBS (time warp back to the
> 90s...). However, sexpots keeps returning "modem command failure". I am running
> Debian Bookworm and the U.S. Robotics modem is connected to /dev/ttyS0. The
> user sbbs is member of the group dialout and has access tot he modem. I can
> issue modem commands in mincom and I am able to connect to the only remaining
> dialup BBS in my city. So I confirm that the modem works. I was able to get
> SEXPOTS to run once yesterday, but since then fails to run (either manually
> started or via systemd). I rebooted, restarted the modem etc., not sure how I
> managed to get it to run once. After that only failures.
> 
I have same behavior, under systemd the modem gots timeouts

If I use minicom its works whitout problem

No permissions issues (i run as root) no cable o hardware issues

can you try to run in a screen or tmux instead of systemd service?
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