old modem?

2006-11-25 Thread opbc
Greetings to all, I just upgraded my old IBM 300PL from FreeBSD 4.2 -> FreeBSD 6.1. Everything works, as before EXCEPT my old USRobotics 33.6 modem (with jumpers). 6.1 doesn’t seem to find or recognize the modem. It is set to com1, IRQ4. KPPP finds the modem sometimes, like after a complete powe

6.1 package add from disk 2

2006-10-30 Thread opbc
Greetings to all, I’m proud to be upgrading from 4.2 – 6.1 this morning. After the initial install, from disk one, I want to add some stuff that I like AND make X work, KDE and all that . With sysinstall, it tells me to put in disk 2 for some of the packages. It starts to read them, then displays

Re: upgrade 4.2-?

2006-10-27 Thread opbc
lt;[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: opbc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: upgrade 4.2-? > > On Fri, Oct 27, 2006 at 09:05:14AM -0600, opbc wrote: > > > Greetings to all, > > Could someone please tell me how to upgrade my venerable 4.

upgrade 4.2-?

2006-10-27 Thread opbc
Greetings to all, Could someone please tell me how to upgrade my venerable 4.2 to the newer and cooler version(s)? Lane? Z. Wade Hampton Sheridan, Montana UNIX PINE 4.21 ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/li

kppp DNS problem?

2006-10-23 Thread opbc
Hello to all, It's been about 5 years since I've posted to this list (back then it was "newbies"). I'm using freeBSD 4.2; KDE on X. kppp works as advertised, except for one little problem. my primary and secondary DNS servers are as follows: ns1.hosting.trueband.net ns2.hostin