On Wed, 24 Sep 2008 20:42:13 +0800 "Telaman Consultancies" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Greetings all. > > I feel that I'm missing something really obvious. > > I'm getting a connection, through a dial-up modem that is working. > I know this, not just from modem lcd readouts, but because I'm > sending this from the same computer with the same > modem/connection/ISP, the only difference being that I have taken out > the mobile rack with Etch AMD64 on it and put in another with MS XP. > Email and browser both work. > > Etch connects just as efficiently through 'pon' in a root terminal, > but konqueror, galeon, sylpheed-claws-gtk2 and icedove all fail in > the access factor "No connection". > Account config with all of them are correct. > On etch, I removed the firewall completely. > Same result-no access. > > So it's a config problem somewhere? > All permissions seem to be valid. What does 'ifconfig -a' show? Can you ping anything? dmesg and syslog output? What type of modem (form factor, chipset, driver, etc)? Celejar -- mailmin.sourceforge.net - remote access via secure (OpenPGP) email ssuds.sourceforge.net - A Simple Sudoku Solver and Generator -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]