Le lun 10/03/2003 � 03:26, Quel Qun a �crit : > > > After some research, I discovered gnome-ppp doesn't provide the password, but > > > > instead relies on the existence of an already-configured password in > > > > /etc/pap-secrets. > > > > gnome-ppp sucks ;-) > > > Of course, gnome-network has been abandoned during the GNOME 1.0 days! > > > Only until very recently that the code has been resurrected from death, > > > but still not usable yet. > Don't bother with gnome-ppp. Use wvdial, it works just fine and it is > very easy to configure. That's what I ended up using when I was stuck > with a modem.
Only problem is, wvdial is not installed by default (not even in rpmsrate), and has no menu entry. So it won't help new users to get connected, and it's hard to get technical support when you've just reformatted your only machine and you can't connect to the net =( Jean-Michel
