Re: Can't connect two debian boxes via PLIP

2001-02-16 Thread Dr. Aldo Medina
I own a cd burner and two CDROM, so I'm doing this overall as a training in net conections, but I must resolve this before I can take a most difficult challenge: a real mini-home-Lan Chris Majewski wrote: No idea, but I had the same problem last summer, and gave up (I was setting up a new

Re: Can't connect two debian boxes via PLIP

2001-02-16 Thread Dr. Aldo Medina
Matthew Dalton wrote: I've followed PLIP-Howto steps, but even when I already tried two cables (which work under Windows, I know this doesn't prove anything, but..) It proves that the cables are okay. , I still can't make this to work. I stop in the ping step. My potato says plip0:

Can't connect two debian boxes via PLIP

2001-02-15 Thread Dr. Aldo Medina
I'm trying to connect my PII 350 with Debian 2.2r2 potato (kernel 2.2.17) with my PIII 800 with Debian woody (2.2.18 recompiled) using a laplink cable. I've followed PLIP-Howto steps, but even when I already tried two cables (which work under Windows, I know this doesn't prove anything, but..), I

Re: Can't connect two debian boxes via PLIP

2001-02-15 Thread Matthew Dalton
Dr. Aldo Medina wrote: I'm trying to connect my PII 350 with Debian 2.2r2 potato (kernel 2.2.17) with my PIII 800 with Debian woody (2.2.18 recompiled) using a laplink cable. I've followed PLIP-Howto steps, but even when I already tried two cables (which work under Windows, I know this

Re: Can't connect two debian boxes via PLIP

2001-02-15 Thread Chris Majewski
No idea, but I had the same problem last summer, and gave up (I was setting up a new machine and ended up transferring the data via 100M Zip disks).. -chris Dr. Aldo Medina [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'm trying to connect my PII 350 with Debian 2.2r2 potato (kernel 2.2.17) with my PIII

Re: Can't connect two debian boxes via PLIP

2001-02-15 Thread Matthew Dalton
Chris Majewski wrote: No idea, but I had the same problem last summer, and gave up (I was setting up a new machine and ended up transferring the data via 100M Zip disks).. Well, I've done it. It's how I installed debian slink onto my laptop (over a year ago now). I used an anonymous ftp