Re: More Net difficulties

1999-07-16 Thread Sera Hill
Well, I'm not on a ppp-based connection. I'm on DHCP. And I'm on a PCMCIA Ethernet card. I can ftp and run apt fine. I can also ping people. But I can't get e-mail (just realized to go to freshmeat.org get install-sendmail (thanks Marshal)) to work that one. Netscape is being annoying. I'm

Re: More Net difficulties

1999-07-16 Thread Sera Hill
I'd stick with official debian stuff until you get things working. Adding complexity at this point probably isn't a good idea and sendmail can be a real bear. In any case, sendmail isn't really involved in your receiving of mail in most cases. What mail software are you currently trying to use?

Re: Mail prgs (exim)

1999-07-16 Thread Sera Hill
Well, I'm not sure how the config works for exim. When it asks me for information, I'm not sure just *what* it's asking me for? Like the local hosts thing, and the relay-mail thing. And exim never once asks for the POP3 Server Domain or the username/pass combo that'd be needed if it were to

Fw: Nics that don't work?

1999-07-15 Thread Sera Hill
My D-Link card is working fine in the text-based world of Linux. I'm still having trouble w/the graphics-based side of things, but I suspect that's my fault (being a newbie). HTH -Sera -Original Message- Does anyone know if D-Link cards works in Linux?

NetScape bash paths

1999-07-15 Thread Sera Hill
I've been having troubles with working on the configuration of my connection with the graphics side of things. Can you help me out? Basically, I can't get mail from my server and I'm having difficulties with installing netscape. Is there anything you can recommend I do? Or should I check in

Re: NetScape bash paths

1999-07-15 Thread Sera Hill
I've been having troubles with working on the configuration of my connection with the graphics side of things. Can you help me out? Basically, I can't get mail from my server and I'm having difficulties with installing netscape. Is there anything you can recommend I do? Or should I check

Re: NetScape bash paths

1999-07-15 Thread Sera Hill
Thanks. I'll go try that. -Original Message- Netscape (when I try to run it), says that it can't find libXpm.so.4 Install library: $ dpkg -S libXpm.so.4 xpm4g: /usr/X11R6/lib/libXpm.so.4.11 xpm4g: /usr/X11R6/lib/libXpm.so.4 Do I change the path variable by typing this in eterm:

Java-ICQ

1999-07-14 Thread Sera Hill
me again! I'm having difficulty installing java-icq. When I ran dselect on it, dselect couldn't configure it properly. Is there anyone else having this problem? Or shoudl I switch to another kind of icq? -Sera [EMAIL PROTECTED]

More Net difficulties

1999-07-14 Thread Sera Hill
Whenever I try and access the net on Xwindows or a text-based program, I can't connect to the network. But when I'm on dselect, I can download packages without problems. Can anyone help me out? -Sera [EMAIL PROTECTED]

ADSL

1999-07-13 Thread Sera Hill
could give me some kind of step-by-step as to how you did it? Or to help me out somehow? If you need any more information, let me know. -Sera Hill [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Fw: ADSL

1999-07-13 Thread Sera Hill
config. Is there any way you could give me some kind of step-by-step as to how you did it? Or to help me out somehow? If you need any more information, let me know. -Sera Hill [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: ADSL

1999-07-13 Thread Sera Hill
Thanks for the ultra-fast non-condescending responses! I really *really* appreciate them. I should have told you guys more specifically what my problems were on. When I'm going through the networking setup, it asks me whether to set the last bits at 0 or 1 or if I have a different Broadcast

Re: ADSL

1999-07-13 Thread Sera Hill
I think I have a handle on it now. Seems I have to download the dhcp pkg. Thanks to everyone for their quick help!! -Sera