--- Roger Creasy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Roger Creasy writes: > > > I just installed sarge with KDE. I have DSL > internet connectivity through my > > network card, so the card is working. However, if, > from the KDE desktop, I go > > to home -> LAN connection, I get an error that > says that the protocol is not > > available. What's up with this? > > You don't have the network browser "lisa" installed, > which provides > smb and nfs browsing capabilities to KDE. > > > OK. I have studied networking with Linux, from MAC > and ip addresses to switches vs routers, DNS, > proxy/NAT, OSI, PPP, bootp, packets, PING, PING > ECHOS, TCP/IP, etc.... > > I have heard that I need to install SAMBA and > separately that I need to install LISA. Do I need > both? > > I still don't know what I need to do...... > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam > protection around > http://mail.yahoo.com
What you really need to do is ask a more specific question. Are you trying to browse your local LAN, or are you having difficulty getting out to the internet? I took your question as the latter. Clearly, the other person, who suggested Samba, took it as the former. And now even I'm confused. What -- EXACTLY -- are you trying to do? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]