Re: trouble with ppp connection using pon

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > >I\'m having trouble connecting to my internet provider with > >storm linux (rain which is slink). > > I have same problem, but I have Debian Potato PPP 3.8.11, > and I have tried several debian-stock-kernels without > success. FYI, I again tried using pppconfig to c

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I just upgraded from slink to potato. Well, actually the upgrade was from rain (Storm Linux 2000) to potato. Aside from learning the hard way to never run apt-get dist upgrade from an xterm, things went pretty smoothly. After several days of reconstructing my XF86Config (Storm's installer f

Re: x windows only allows root??

john smith wrote: > hello, > I am no longer able to log in x-windows (via xdm) on non-root account.. x > windows only allows root to log on. when trying to log on using non-root > account the screen flickers for a moment then returns back to the xdm login > prompt. has this something to do with

trouble with ppp connection using pon

I'm having trouble connecting to my internet provider with storm linux (rain which is slink). Neither the PAP and CHAP options of pppconfig will get pon to work correctly. I'm currently attempting to use the chat option with slightly better results. I can connect, but the connection times out wi

help installing potato from hard disk

I'm trying to install potato on a computer with no cdrom and a slow net connection (56k modem and an free ISP that cuts off after 6 hours of connection time). I tried to install via downloading the entire /dists/frozen/main/binary-i386 tree. This didn't work and gave me errors, so I also dow

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I've been trying to install potato from a hard drive. I've downloaded the the entire /dists/frozen/main/binary-i386 tree and the /dists/frozen/main/source/base directory. Install of the base system goes fine. But when its time to specify the location of the debian mirror,