On Fri, Feb 19, 2010 at 01:20:33PM -0500, Andrew wrote: > > Although I've progressed with my installations to the point where I can do > barrybackup on both systems -- Fedora 12 and Ubuntu 9.04, I still haven't > succeeded to get a working connection on either:
Oops! I was unaware that the Ubuntu system had been upgraded to 9.10 (the system is not mine)... apologies, and, actually, i failed to mention that it is getting barry tethering to work on the Ubuntu that is the primary goal. I was using two systems only in the hope that that yields more stuff to observe and learn from and thus speed up the resolution. > > 1) On Fedora 12 I can now do "pppd call barry-verizon" (only as root). The > result on the screen is what looks like a successful dialup, with issued IP > addresses, including local, remote, DNS, etc. No apparent errors. > > But no data gets transferred! > > http does not respond, ssh login request just hangs -- symptoms similar to an > existing connection that's blocked by a firewall somewhere.... > > 2) On Ubuntu I have no clue what the procedure should be: I did "pppob call > barry-verizon" and seriously hung up my terminal (where Ctrl+C doesn't kill > it). Is there a "pppd" for Ubuntu?? > > So, I haven't even gone as far on the ubuntu as on the fedora > > please help! > > TIA While this was not intended to be an impatient "bump", but, please, someone, help! (The Ubuntu owner has thrown around words like "maybe I should switch to M#$@@%%% ... " ! :-( thanks again! a. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval Try the new software tools for yourself. Speed compiling, find bugs proactively, and fine-tune applications for parallel performance. See why Intel Parallel Studio got high marks during beta. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-sw-dev _______________________________________________ Barry-devel mailing list Barry-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/barry-devel
