I've seen the same error before too. My wife's win2k machine has it's own modem in case the linux dialup box goes down. Took a while to figure out what was going on but I had both modems plugged into the same jack. As soon as I unplugged her modem pppd ran as usual Wierd Jodi On Mon, 2004-06-28 at 08:33, John R. McPherson wrote:
On Sun, Jun 27, 2004 at 07:37:20PM +0200, A. Pagaltzis wrote:
Jun 24 20:50:33 localhost pppd[2645]: Receive serial link is not 8-bit clean: Jun 24 20:50:33 localhost pppd[2645]: Problem: all had bit 7 set to 0
This is apparently the culprit: seems like the serial line (or the modem?) is not correctly configured (line speed, data bits, stop bits, and whatever else there was).
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