Dada wrote:
>
> >Drew Parsons wrote:
> >>
> >> By the way, how many Debian laptop users are on potato and keep up to date
> >> with the latest packages?
> I have tried xisp as somebody suggested here, and I get a message
> ' pppd returned 1!' when I try to dial.
>
> I have tried kppp and I got t
Ok- so I'm trying (yet again) to install Debian on my 505 from a 2.1
(Slink) CD, and yet again, the process is failing.
I suppose my first question should be: has anyone actually done this? I
hvae read various accounts on the web of Debian installs on the 505, but
they all seem to be either fl
Vasanth Rakasi wrote:
>
> I'm planning to install Debian on an old IBM ThinkPad
> (75MHz Pentium, 540MB HD, 8 MB RAM) which does NOT
> have a CD-ROM drive.
http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/PLIP-Install-HOWTO.html
--
au revoir,
Gilles Lamiral. France, Rennes (35).
At 11:18 PM 12/17/1999 -0500, Luis Villa wrote:
>Ok- so I'm trying (yet again) to install Debian on my 505 from a 2.1
>(Slink) CD, and yet again, the process is failing.
>
>I suppose my first question should be: has anyone actually done this?
I have a Sony 505TX and I already installed Slink.
N
At 02:49 PM 12/17/1999 -0800, Drew Parsons wrote:
>Did you try wvdial? I found that that worked for me while pppd was
>misconfigured.
Just tried... and got some progress !
The modem is dialing. And it goes online, but comes
a message:
'Don't know what to do'
'Starting pppd and hoping for the be
> At 02:49 PM 12/17/1999 -0800, Drew Parsons wrote:
>
> >Did you try wvdial? I found that that worked for me while pppd was
> >misconfigured.
>
> Just tried... and got some progress !
> The modem is dialing. And it goes online, but comes
> a message:
>
> 'Don't know what to do'
> 'Starting pppd
On Sat, Dec 18, 1999 at 02:34:39PM -0300, Dada wrote:
> Just tried... and got some progress !
> The modem is dialing. And it goes online, but comes
> a message:
>
> 'Don't know what to do'
> 'Starting pppd and hoping for the best'
>
Have you defined the nameservers in /etc/resolv.conf?
Felipe S
On Sat, Dec 18, 1999 at 02:34:39PM -0300, Dada wrote:
> At 02:49 PM 12/17/1999 -0800, Drew Parsons wrote:
>
> >Did you try wvdial? I found that that worked for me while pppd was
> >misconfigured.
>
> Just tried... and got some progress !
> The modem is dialing. And it goes online, but comes
> a
Hi,
I am using SuSE 6.2, but here is some information I have on wvdial,
which works fine on my system (external Dynalink modem on ttyS0).
I set up /dev/modem to point to /dev/ttyS0:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~ > ls -l /dev/modem
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 10 Dec 11 23:21 /dev/modem ->
/dev/t
Dada wrote:
>
> >Drew Parsons wrote:
> >>
> >> By the way, how many Debian laptop users are on potato and keep up to date
> >> with the latest packages?
> I have tried xisp as somebody suggested here, and I get a message
> ' pppd returned 1!' when I try to dial.
>
> I have tried kppp and I got t
Ok- so I'm trying (yet again) to install Debian on my 505 from a 2.1
(Slink) CD, and yet again, the process is failing.
I suppose my first question should be: has anyone actually done this? I
hvae read various accounts on the web of Debian installs on the 505, but
they all seem to be either fl
Vasanth Rakasi wrote:
>
> I'm planning to install Debian on an old IBM ThinkPad
> (75MHz Pentium, 540MB HD, 8 MB RAM) which does NOT
> have a CD-ROM drive.
http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/PLIP-Install-HOWTO.html
--
au revoir,
Gilles Lamiral. France, Rennes (35).
At 11:18 PM 12/17/1999 -0500, Luis Villa wrote:
>Ok- so I'm trying (yet again) to install Debian on my 505 from a 2.1
>(Slink) CD, and yet again, the process is failing.
>
>I suppose my first question should be: has anyone actually done this?
I have a Sony 505TX and I already installed Slink.
N
At 02:49 PM 12/17/1999 -0800, Drew Parsons wrote:
>Did you try wvdial? I found that that worked for me while pppd was
>misconfigured.
Just tried... and got some progress !
The modem is dialing. And it goes online, but comes
a message:
'Don't know what to do'
'Starting pppd and hoping for the be
> At 02:49 PM 12/17/1999 -0800, Drew Parsons wrote:
>
> >Did you try wvdial? I found that that worked for me while pppd was
> >misconfigured.
>
> Just tried... and got some progress !
> The modem is dialing. And it goes online, but comes
> a message:
>
> 'Don't know what to do'
> 'Starting pppd
On Sat, Dec 18, 1999 at 02:34:39PM -0300, Dada wrote:
> Just tried... and got some progress !
> The modem is dialing. And it goes online, but comes
> a message:
>
> 'Don't know what to do'
> 'Starting pppd and hoping for the best'
>
Have you defined the nameservers in /etc/resolv.conf?
Felipe S
On Sat, Dec 18, 1999 at 02:34:39PM -0300, Dada wrote:
> At 02:49 PM 12/17/1999 -0800, Drew Parsons wrote:
>
> >Did you try wvdial? I found that that worked for me while pppd was
> >misconfigured.
>
> Just tried... and got some progress !
> The modem is dialing. And it goes online, but comes
> a
Hi,
I am using SuSE 6.2, but here is some information I have on wvdial,
which works fine on my system (external Dynalink modem on ttyS0).
I set up /dev/modem to point to /dev/ttyS0:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~ > ls -l /dev/modem
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 10 Dec 11 23:21 /dev/modem ->
/dev/t
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