>
> OK, I'm a super newbie at Linux. I have it installed, and tried to set up a
> PPP dial up threw an external modem. I think I am correct in using
> /dev/ttys2 as my modem on port 3.
No, It's "/dev/ttyS2".
^
> When I go to establish a connection it says "System lacks PPP kernel
> support" Either I messed up the install, or I am missing a Debian package
> for PPP support. Also on the subject of packages, what packages will I need
> to install to get the most use out of my internet connection? and what
> packages if any to support them. As of now all that is installed is the
> files on the install disks. Looking forward to learning a new OS.
First thing to do after installing the base disks is to start dselect. Perhaps
this is done automagically, I don't remember.
To get the most out of your connection, you would need to know what you
want to do <wink, wink, nudge, wink>.
> Thanks in advance
>
> Eddie
Hopefully helpful,
MartinS
--
TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to
[EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
