hia, On Thu, 2002-06-20 at 23:11, K. Ghosh wrote: > On Thu, 20 Jun 2002 06:00:58 +0100 (BST) > Siddhartha Basu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi, > > I am using mandrake 8.2 for couple of months. Still > > haven't noticed any serious bug or haven't seen > > same here, time is couple'o weeks..
There seems to be a 'lil unstability in the kernel (gave me oops a few times) - otherwise, it's rock solid > > > Why don't you try kppp? I haven't faced any problems > > in configuring kpp which is really painless. Post your > > problems regarding internet configuration. > > Where exactly is this kppp. I have hunted in all the 3CDs, but have failed to locate >it. There is no 'rp3' for gnome also, as in RH7.2. I am dialing using 'net_monitor'. >It is available on the KDE desktop and in /usr/sbin. IMO, MDK people have decided >that there shall be no stand-alone computers and therefore have not given any >dial-up facilities with 8.2. This net_monitor is a peculiar arrangement, its >indications are exact opposite of what it does, eg. after connecting to internet, it >will inform you 'failed to connect'. When disconnecting, it will tell you 'failed to >disconnect'. It was utterly confusing in the beginning, now I have adjusted myself. kpp cannot be installed standalone in mdk at least - u need to install it as a part of the package kdenetworks try urpmi kdenetworks > > For installing programs use 'software manager'. It will be found in the KDE menu --> >configuration --> packaging. Has an intelligent edge over the package manager in the >RH 7.2. > > That's all. > Regards, > K.Ghosh. > -sdg- -- To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the body "unsubscribe ilug-cal" and an empty subject line. FAQ: http://www.ilug-cal.org/help/faq_list.html
