On Sat, 21 Aug 1999, Andy Goth wrote:
> > > With Mandrake 6.0, I'm trying to connect to the Internet using this new
> > > 56K modem. It dials... it connects... and then it disconnects.
> > >
> > > It says something about pppd timing out.
> > >
> > > I've attached my PPP-logfile. Maybe it'll help.
> > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > > Aug 20 20:06:02 localhost pppd[670]: pppd 2.3.7 started by root, uid 0
> > > Aug 20 20:06:02 localhost pppd[670]: Using interface ppp0
> > > Aug 20 20:06:02 localhost pppd[670]: Connect: ppp0 <--> /dev/ttyS0
> > > Aug 20 20:06:32 localhost pppd[670]: Terminating on signal 15.
> > > Aug 20 20:06:38 localhost pppd[670]: Connection terminated.
> > > Aug 20 20:06:38 localhost pppd[670]: Connect time 0.6 minutes.
> > > Aug 20 20:06:38 localhost pppd[670]: Exit.
> >
> > Add 'debug' to your kppp options and it'll give us more information...
> > :)
>
> I didn't get ANYTHING until kppp added debug to pppd's options.
>
> Maybe you're talking about something else... Where do I add kppp
> options? I'm in Windows (shudder) now since that's the only way I can
> read my email. For now. I hope that gets remedied soon!
edit /etc/ppp/options, add a new line with debug on it.
> By the way, someone posted a link to Partition Magic 4 recently. I
> downloaded it and sent it to a friend (Brent). He says that it must be
> the full version (on the grounds that it's much more full-featured than
> what he used to have). Maybe it is... maybe it isn't. Anyway, it
> supports resizing. That's nice and everything, but I don't have the
> help file ("PMHELP.DAT"). Does anyone feel like emailing me a copy?
>
> Andy Goth [EMAIL PROTECTED] zap.to/andygoth ICQ: 35256413
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