On Wed, 5 Apr 2000, Kent West wrote: > "J. Hartzelbuck" wrote: > > > > Hello friends, > > > > Using Debian, I've installed wvdial and can connect very nicely, but > > commands issued don't do anything! Ping doesn't respond, lynx doesn't > > respond. I'm new to all this, so don't know where I might be going > > wrong. Can anyone give any pointers? > > > > Thank you! > > > > -- Chris Joyner > > If I remember correctly, wvdial tries to figure out how to connect, and > then if it can't figure it out it makes its best guess and then hopes > for the best. So you may not be getting connected very nicely. > > Have you tried pppconfig/pon, and if so did you have any success with > it? > > If you don't know what I'm talking about, try running pppconfig, which > will set up a connection script; once that's done, type pon to connect, > plog to see what's happening, and poff to disconnect. > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > >
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