Re: [newbie] KPPP problems (update 2)

2001-03-18 Thread mazdaracer
I got kicked off the net. Then I closed all the windows, clicked on 'internet', after it minimized, I clicked on netscape, and guess what, I got connected! I'll have to try this tomorrow after a re-boot. I'm on my work laptop, so I shutdown and have to take it to work, bummer eh? pete

Re: [newbie] KPPP problems (update)

2001-03-18 Thread mazdaracer
Another kind user suggested I try 'ifup ppp0'. Unfortunately, I had to ctl-c out of it and I got an error 8 when it couldn't actiate the interface. I haven't figured out what that exactly means yet. So I thought maybe I should try re-loading the pcmcia package (I'm having the same issue with my f

[newbie] netscape not connecting

2001-03-17 Thread mazdaracer
Just re-installed 7.2 in expert mode. I had tried to use lilo and it wouldn't time out, but that's another story. During the install, I set up a modem connection, entering the 2 DNS addresses for my server - earthlink.net, leaving the Domain name blank. Launching Kppp via the 'internet' icon on

Re: [newbie] KPPP problems

2001-03-10 Thread mazdaracer
OK, my turn (again!!) I had a problem with my main box and I re-installed 7.2 just as I had done on my laptop. I'm coming to you via my laptop now. The main box seemed to load up ok. Then I try ti connect to the net and I get the same problem that the original poster has with his connection when h