Re: ? How: DSL + linux + Earthlink

2001-06-21 Thread Richard Adams
On Fri, 22 Jun 2001, Chuck nc8q Gelm wrote: > Hi, Peter: > > No. I'll delve deeper into the HOWTOs for the mini list. > I'm trying to get my box to recognize the second ethernet card. > I've done this before. About a year ago. I got the box to recognize > 3 ethernet cards. Now I forgot how. I'

Diald package ??.

2001-06-21 Thread Erik Jakobsen
Hi. I'm running the SuSE linux 7.1. I have been told, that with debian there is a diald package. Is this also to be found with SuSE linux 7.1, and if so where can it be found ??. -- Med venlig hilsen // Best regards // VY 73 de Erik OZ4KK Erik Jakobsen // [EMAIL PROTECTED] Powered by SuSE Linu

RE: ? How: DSL + linux + Earthlink

2001-06-21 Thread Ray Olszewski
At 11:43 AM 6/22/01 +1000, Barrett, Peter G wrote: >Have you read the ADSL mini-HOWTO? >PPoE is for cablemodems, I think. This is incorrect. PPPoE (PPP over Ethernet - you both missed a P) is a common (in the USA, at least) form of low-price DSL connection. I've never heard of it being used by a

Re: ? How: DSL + linux + Earthlink

2001-06-21 Thread Chuck nc8q Gelm
I think I've got something missing in my install. kernel 2.2.16, Slackware v7.1.0, server:amd-k6-66 Here is the error report from rp-pppoe-3.0: ./go 2> err.txt: ./configure: cmp: command not found In file included from /usr/include/linux/netdevice.h:32, from /usr/include/net/if_ar

Error Mail

2001-06-21 Thread Peter
Hi, lately error and other messages or put into /var/spool/mqueue/ and then mailed to me as e-mail. I do not know what I did if anything that this started. Question: How can I turn it off again? Thanks -- Peter - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in th

Re: ? How: DSL + linux + Earthlink

2001-06-21 Thread Mike Castle
On Fri, Jun 22, 2001 at 11:43:12AM +1000, Barrett, Peter G wrote: > PPoE is for cablemodems, I think. Around here, PacBell is trying to force all of it's ISP's to go to PPPoE for all of it's DSL customers. About half the ISP's around here already do it. The other half are fighting it. mrc --

Re: ? How: DSL + linux + Earthlink

2001-06-21 Thread David Biberman
Chuck, Earthlink has a DSL PPPoE client for Linux program that can be downloaded from their web page. I was unable to make it work with my Mandrake 7.0 Linux installation. When I called the Earthlink tech support phone line for assistance, the person I spoke to could not help me with the Earth

Re: ? How: DSL + linux + Earthlink

2001-06-21 Thread Chuck nc8q Gelm
Hi, Peter: No. I'll delve deeper into the HOWTOs for the mini list. I'm trying to get my box to recognize the second ethernet card. I've done this before. About a year ago. I got the box to recognize 3 ethernet cards. Now I forgot how. I've put append="ether=11,0x300,eth0 ether=10,0x200,eth1"

RE: ? How: DSL + linux + Earthlink

2001-06-21 Thread Barrett, Peter G
Have you read the ADSL mini-HOWTO? PPoE is for cablemodems, I think. Another tip: I have found that shopping around for linux-friendly ISPs will probably also find you a cheaper connection! ;^) Peter Barrett Network Integrity > Howdy, Y'all: > > How/where can I obtain information on setting up

? How: DSL + linux + Earthlink

2001-06-21 Thread Chuck nc8q Gelm
Howdy, Y'all: How/where can I obtain information on setting up a DSL connection with Earthlink. I am currently using kernel 2.2.16 (Slackware v7.1.0). It it PPoE ? Thanks, Chuck - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: How to share files between linux and windows

2001-06-21 Thread Joe_Pfaltzgraff
Joe Pfaltzgraff@PATAPSCO 06/21/2001 04:45 PM >From what I've experienced, the Dos fdisk can remove "non dos" partitions, but not if they are logical partitions. I would get the problem that fdisk would say that there are no logical partitions in the extended partition, but it refused to dele

Re: How to share files between linux and windows

2001-06-21 Thread Richard Adams
On Thu, 21 Jun 2001, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Joe Pfaltzgraff@PATAPSCO > 06/21/2001 08:15 AM > > The problem with doing this is that Win98 does not know how to get rid of ext2 > or swap filesystems. What I have always done is in linux, run fdisk, delete all > partitions. Then you should be ab