Steve Philp wrote:
> That "gentleman" was me. In your original message, you had written that
> you were trying to get a 6.0 SPARC system up and running. Does Mandrake
> ship a SPARC version now?
>
> As for my "useless comments", I'm pretty sure you just ended up on the
> bad side of the average. I'm generally helpful when people post
> questions that actually apply to the list at hand.
>
> Congratulations on getting your system up and running.
>
> And for why it probably didn't work the first install: you probably
> chose 'default route' for the Ethernet configuration which conflicts
> with bringing up PPP. When PPP starts, it attempts to set it's
> interface for the default route, rightfully so. If you've already got a
> default route, the attempt fails and you get what you got -- a working
> connection, but nothing working. No amount of resolv.conf tuning is
> going to help that.
>
> --
> Steve Philp
> Network Administrator
> Advance Packaging Corporation
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
No Mandrake 6.0 does not ship sparc from what I can remember. They have more info
of that on their home page, if I am not mistaken they are planning on a release,
but I do not know if it will be 6.0 and or in the near future.
