Thanks guys but I had an ace in my pocket after all. As soon as I had sent this mail using IE mail, I booted to linux and to continue my installation. After browsing all those .deb files I noticed that I had pppconfig. Cool utility! Once again my Linux box was online.
Thanks for these mails. Linux support is the best in the world! On Sun, 3 May 1998, Bob Hilliard wrote: > Hi, > Does your chatscript contain "noauth" ? The hamm pppd package > has "auth" enabled in the default /etc/ppp/options file, and for most > ISPs it must be disabled either in the options file or in the > chatscript. Does your ISP use PAP? If so look at > /usr/doc/ppp/README.debian.gz for guidance. > > The easiest way to get ppp working is to get the package > pppconfig. It is in the hamm/hamm/binary-all/admin/ directory on the > mirrors, as pppconfig_*.deb. Of course, it won't be easy to download > it if you can't get connected to the net. :-( > > Bob > > > From: "Kechie" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Date: Mon, 4 May 1998 01:57:17 +0800 > > > > Arrrrghhhh!!! I'm stuck with Winbloat95!!!!!! > > > > I've recently upgraded to hamm and so far I have no problems until..... > > > > I've installed the pppd patch. and it converted my old chatsript. > > > > Now my problem is, my ISP disconnects me when I logon. What's my fault > > guys??? > > > > I've tried to edit /etc/chatscripts/provider and it's my old ppp.chatscript > > so I left it that way. > q> > > Do I need additional libraries??? like libpam? or something??? I think I > > have not installed libpam version of ppp. Anyway if it's needed I'll > > somehow try to figure out howto get it to my linux partition. I haven't > > downloaded that package though. > > > > I can live with manual connections, without the chatscripts, but show me > > how guys. I don't know how to do manual connection. > > > > Thanks! > > > > Richard L. Alhama > > -- > _ > |_) _ |_ Robert D. Hilliard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > |_) (_) |_) Palm City, FL USA PGP Key ID: A8E40EB9 > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]