On Tue, 29 Jun 1999, Andrew Edwards wrote:
> I just did an install of Mandrake 6.0 and there are three things I can't
> resolve:
>
> 1. I used linuxconf in Redhat 6.0 to dial out with my external isdn modem
> (ifup & ifdown) but in Mandrake linuxconf seems to
> connect but doesn't create the new route. I check make "default route" in
> the ppp configuration but it still does not resolve the
> problem. I have to use kppp to dial out.
Maybe a linuxconf bug, have you tryed setting it up in netcfg?
> 2. My Harddrive access light stays lit but I don't hear the heads moving.
> I did a reinstall thinking this was autofs working it's magic but I still
> get the harddrive light that stays on.
> Should I be worried!
I wouldn't be, mine never comes on. And yes it's pluged in and i've tested
it with a battery, even cliped the lag off and switched polarity. and the
blasted light never comes on.
> 3. Are there any issues between Mandrake 6.0 and Netscape 4.61..Whenever I
> try to access my email through an
> Outlook Web Access page Netscape just quits. I'll get to the page and type
> in my login info (username&passwaord) but once I hit
> enter, Netscape just quits.
Some people have reported better luck useing the OK button opposed to
pushing enter, but as Jean-Michel says the libc5 is a lot more stable.
> Thanks in advance!
>
>
> Andrew
>
