Re: internet connection - Thanks, Ben!

2002-02-03 Thread Klaus Neumann
---Original Message--- From: ben Date: Sunday, February 03, 2002 08:05:11 PM To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: internet connection - was: solved: CS4236 ... On Sunday 03 February 2002 06:33 pm, Klaus Neumann wrote: [big snip] the fact that you can access the nameservers from

Re: internet connection - was: solved: CS4236 ...

2002-02-03 Thread Klaus Neumann
Just got home from work ... thanks for your reply ... ---Original Message--- to check that all of your installed apps are properly configured, do dpkg -C This gives me a new prompt after about two seconds. Nothing more. and post the results of that. there may be something else that scre

Re: internet connection - was: solved: CS4236 ...

2002-02-02 Thread Klaus Neumann
---Original Message--- > if you can't ping debian.org, it's a dns problem. try to do a whois--that should fail as well. if your conf files are all in order, then your dnsutils must be screwed somehow. try dpkg --configure dnsutils, and post the error returns you're getting for any failed

Re: internet connection

2002-02-02 Thread Klaus Neumann
---Original Message--- Try 'ping 198.186.203.20' -- This gives me: PING 198.186.203.20 (198.186.203.20): 56 data bytes then nothing more until I stop it with ctrl-C, then the statistics: 14 packets transmitted, 0 packets received, 100% packet loss

Re: internet connection - was: solved: CS4236 ...

2002-02-02 Thread Klaus Neumann
---Original Message--- > Klaus writes: > > It looks like this: > > domain whidbey.net > > search mail.whidbey.net whidbey.net > > nameserver 209.166.65.1 > > nameserver 209.166.64.3 > > > > Anything wrong here? > > The 'domain' line is useless. The 'search' line overrides it. It is very > u

Re: internet connection - was: solved: CS4236 ...

2002-02-02 Thread Klaus Neumann
---Original Message--- Klaus writes: > It looks like this: > domain whidbey.net > search mail.whidbey.net whidbey.net > nameserver 209.166.65.1 > nameserver 209.166.64.3 > > Anything wrong here? The 'domain' line is useless. The 'search' line overrides it. It is very unlikely that you need

internet connection - was: solved: CS4236 ...

2002-02-02 Thread Klaus Neumann
From: Klaus Neumann Date: Saturday, February 02, 2002 04:41:12 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: solved: CS4236 in Potato-r4- new problem ping www.debian.org does not work. My /etc/resolve.conf should be okay since I copied the file from my previous installation, where it worked fine. It

solved: CS4236 in Potato-r4- new problem

2002-02-02 Thread Klaus Neumann
After I screwed up my system while trying to upgrade to Woody, I made a complete re-installation of potato from CD. Now my sound works perfectly. Thanks to your advise, Adam! New problem: I can dial to my internet provider, can ping the remote system, but cannot use any internet tool, like lynx, m

Re: sound module for CS4236 in Potato-r4?

2002-02-01 Thread Klaus Neumann
backed up. Does this help? On Wed, 30 Jan 2002 15:55:15 -0600 Adam Majer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Jan 29, 2002 at 08:17:41PM -0800, Klaus Neumann wrote: > > Hi, > > Can't find the right sound module for my CS4236 in Debian potato r4. Any > > hint will be a

sound module for CS4236 in Potato-r4?

2002-01-29 Thread Klaus Neumann
Hi, Can't find the right sound module for my CS4236 in Debian potato r4. Any hint will be appreciated. Thanks! -- Regards, Klaus = Debian-Linux - The better choice! =

Re: ppp connection works now - thank you!

2002-01-25 Thread Klaus Neumann
yes, you are right, it was the /etc/resolv.conf. Thank you! ---Original Message--- From: Jason Majors Date: Friday, January 25, 2002 12:09:26 PM To: Debian User Subject: Re: ppp connection doesn't work > Just switched from SuSE to Debian potato. Can't get my ppp connection to > work. I'm p

ppp connection doesn't work

2002-01-25 Thread Klaus Neumann
Hi, Just switched from SuSE to Debian potato. Can't get my ppp connection to work. I'm pretty sure I configured wvdial correctly. It dials, logs in, then it says PPP negotiation detected, Starting ppp at . Nothing more. None of my browsers work. Can't open any internet site. When I try Gnomes dia

SuSE7.2 -> Debian?

2002-01-19 Thread Klaus Neumann
Hi, Is there a way (for a beginner!) to convert a SuSE7.2 system, used as a router, to a Debian system? Cheers, Klaus

Re: gpm & xdm question

2002-01-19 Thread Klaus Neumann
On Saturday 19 January 2002 06:06 am, Amardeep Singh wrote: > On Fri, 18 Jan 2002, Klaus Neumann wrote: > > if you run woody or unstable, you can also apt-install rcconf (equivalent > to ntsysv in redhat) I'm running potato stable. Problem got solved. Thank you! > > > (D

gpm & xdm question

2002-01-18 Thread Klaus Neumann
(Debian newbie): How can I prevent gpm and xdm from starting up automatically at boot time? Thanks! Cheers, Klaus

routing problem - solved :-)

2002-01-17 Thread Klaus Neumann
Thanks folks! After I discovered linuxconf, and played a little with its network menu, I could suddenly connect to the internet. Any volunteer who would help me to exchange my SuSE router with Debian? Regards, Klaus

Re: routing problem

2002-01-17 Thread Klaus Neumann
On Thursday 17 January 2002 03:44 am, Jeff wrote: > Klaus Neumann, 2002-Jan-16 22:07 -0800: > > Hi, > > > > I just replaced my SuSE with Debian potato on my second computer (B). > > Using computer A, still SuSE installed as router. I can ping from A to B > > witho

routing problem

2002-01-17 Thread Klaus Neumann
Hi, I just replaced my SuSE with Debian potato on my second computer (B). Using computer A, still SuSE installed as router. I can ping from A to B without problem. If I ping from B to A, I loose 30% to 55% packets. What am I doing wrong? Cheers, Klaus