On Fri, Jan 19, 2001 at 06:51:10PM -0200, Marcelo Chiapparini wrote: > Hi! > > I am running potato 2.2r plus ximian-gnome. The dial-up utility which appears > in the foot menu under the internet submenu is the gnome-ppp 0.99.0. When I > try to run it > (as an alternative to pon/poff) I received an error: "The ppp daemon died > unexpectedly", quite vage, isn't? > Any help will be very appreciated! > > Marcelo > hello, same problem here, i guess.. syslog comments this with a laconic "modem hangup".. strange humor.. i managed to take a few more steps in the login procedure when i used the script option but then i only got a bunch of random characters thrown at me after the password is sent, the connection is still unusable and dies anyway.. it's not a life-or-death issue since one can always use billions of other methods to connect but if anyone has some suggestions i'd appreciate that, too.. tia, frank.