XConfig

1998-12-20 Thread Tey, Chui CG
Hi, I am relative new to Debian, (1+ weeks). I tried to locate an XConfig package from the ftp server at ftp.debian.org. Unfortunately there wasn't. There was XSetup that came with XServer_VGA16 pacakge, but I believe you require X running already (please correct me if I am wrong!). Please sug

How to find out what my modem connection speed is?

1998-12-17 Thread Tey, Chui CG
Hi, I finally worked out how to pon to specific providers using pon How do I find out what my connection speed is? I had deleted /var/log/ppp.log earlier assuming that it will be recreated by what ever program but that didn't happen. Will creating a blank file do the trick. Sincerely,

Configuring modem and connecting to the net

1998-12-16 Thread Tey, Chui CG
Hi, I am a new user to Linux. I have installed the Debian base system so far. Part of that involved setting up the Connection configs to connect to my ISP. Now, what packages do I require to set up my external modem and what is the command I execute to connect to the net. How do I assign the us

X Windows

1998-12-15 Thread Tey, Chui CG
Hi, I am new to debian (4 days old). I have Deb 2.0, running on a 85 Mb Partition with 50 Mb Swap, running on a P-166, with a Tseng Labs video card. Which X Windows package would you suggest I load and install ? Are there any special drivers I should load? Thanks. Chui Tey