On 25 Sep, Randall wrote:
> Hi-
> My initial message seemed to get relayed ok so I will explain my setup
> and problem.
>
> Win98 box through a network to Linux box.
>
> On Linux box I ifup ppp0 and my modem connects to my isp and I can then
> surf the web or do mail and newsgroups from my Win98 box. When I'm done I
> ifdown ppp0 from the Linux console and all is done.
>
> diald seems like a logical way to go for my particular situation.
>
> In looking at different sites there is different versions of diald, ranging
> from 016.5-20 to 0.99.1.
>
> Most if not all the documentation is for 0.16
>
> I really don't know what way to turn insofar as which version to use. If I
> use the 0.16 docs, I really don't know if it applies to 0.99
>
> I don't even know how to compile the tar.gz versions although I did manage
> to uncompress them today. I also installed the Make rpm from the RH6.0 CD.
> Don't know if I need a C compiler or not. Seems like a complicated process
> just to install diald let alone set diald up correctly.
>
> So if there is someone that can point me in a direction I would be grateful.
>
> -Randall
>
>
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I just recommand you to use the last version of diald with is
config-diald "friend", the simpliest way is surely to use the binaries
packages in stead of compiling it, but if you guess to, you'll need of
course cpp and make ... and probably some time....
Hope it helps
Niko
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