Re: ifplugd (or guessnet) stalls booting at "Configuring network interfaces ..."

2005-10-17 Thread H.S.
Derek Broughton wrote: > H. S. wrote: > > >>On 10/15/05, H. S. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> >>> >>>On 10/15/05, Derek Broughton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> I can't help with guessnet, but I wonder why you think ifplugd could be >>> >>>I don't know for sure. But in the past, I had a si

Re: ifplugd (or guessnet) stalls booting at "Configuring networkinterfaces ..."

2005-10-17 Thread H.S.
John O'Hagan wrote: > H.S. wrote > > >>I commented out the "auto etho0" and rebooted. The boot process stalled >>at "starting MTA ... exim" (or some such thing) step. So, it didn't work >>for me. > > > I also had this problem when I first installed sarge; in that case it was > fixed by reconfi

Re: Dial-up modem 'No CARRIER'

2005-10-17 Thread Andrew McMillan
On Mon, 2005-10-17 at 22:42 +0100, marc wrote: > > > Sorry, I posted before disappearing for the night, and realised I should > > > have provided more info. > > > > > > The modem is: > > > > > > :00:1e.3 Modem: Intel Corporation 82801FB/FBM/FR/FW/FRW (ICH6 > > > Family) AC'97Modem Controll

Re: Dial-up modem 'No CARRIER'

2005-10-17 Thread Robert Goley
Try using kppp. It is a lot easier to use and configure since it is graphical. On Mon, 2005-10-17 at 14:18 +0100, marc wrote: > Koen Vermeer said... > > > On Sun, 2005-10-16 at 19:06 +0100, marc wrote: > > > The laptop modem is dialing and exchanging with the ISP. Then, 24 times > > > out of

Re: ifplugd (or guessnet) stalls booting at "Configuring networkinterfaces ..."

2005-10-17 Thread H.S.
John O'Hagan wrote: > H.S. wrote > > >>I commented out the "auto etho0" and rebooted. The boot process stalled >>at "starting MTA ... exim" (or some such thing) step. So, it didn't work >>for me. > > > I also had this problem when I first installed sarge; in that case it was > fixed by reconfi

Re: ifplugd (or guessnet) stalls booting at "Configuring network interfaces ..."

2005-10-17 Thread Derek Broughton
H. S. wrote: > On 10/15/05, H. S. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> >> >> On 10/15/05, Derek Broughton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > >> > I can't help with guessnet, but I wonder why you think ifplugd could be >> >> I don't know for sure. But in the past, I had a similar problem (boot >> stall) a

Re: ifplugd (or guessnet) stalls booting at "Configuring networkinterfaces ..."

2005-10-17 Thread John O'Hagan
H.S. wrote >I commented out the "auto etho0" and rebooted. The boot process stalled >at "starting MTA ... exim" (or some such thing) step. So, it didn't work >for me. I also had this problem when I first installed sarge; in that case it was fixed by reconfiguring exim4 (dpkg-reconfigure exim4) .

Re: Dial-up modem 'No CARRIER'

2005-10-17 Thread Ralph Bacolod
Have you tried different kernels? --- Koen Vermeer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Maybe you could tell us what kind of modem you've got... > > The last time I used my modem is almost a year ago. I got it to work by > using its ALSA driver, but I think I remember that I experienced > problems with