-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 01/30/08 19:34, Walt L. Williams wrote: > On Monday 28 January 2008 06:45:48 am John Hasler wrote: >> Install pppconfig. Run it as root and answer the questions. You can add >> yourself as a ppp user in the "Advanced" menu. You will then be able to >> start ppp with "pon" and stop it with "poff". >> -- >> John Hasler > > I tried using wvdial as it seemed simple, and I want off the > Suse system as soon as I can. SuSE 10.3 is really rough > and unpolished. I have been looking at the Debian system > for a few years now but never made the time to make the > move. Using Debian will help me better learn whats under > the Linux hood.
Sadly, I've got to disagree. The Debian packagers do a *lot* of configuring for you, and the stuff Just Works, so I've just not needed to know a lot of the innards, and thus have forgotten a lot since I moved from Mandrake to Debian. > I think I will download the pppconfig script > and try it and see if works well. I presume it was written for > the Debian system. > > It has been years since I hand configured a dial up connection. > I have been using SuSE's Kinternet for a while now. If it comes down > to it I will sit down with the latest PPP Howto and do it the old > fashioned way. > > Thanks > Walt > > - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA "I'm not a vegetarian because I love animals, I'm a vegetarian because I hate vegetables!" unknown -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFHoTJ4S9HxQb37XmcRAlvBAKC5/D4C0JIVT9d54BYJvWk9L1YTEgCcCTv7 0XF+5lYwJAa0M4C3mzW4Gh0= =o5uE -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]