"cyril.thibout" wrote:
>
> Hello
>
> I am a newbie under Linux and have a big difficulty with the modem setup
> procedure.
>
> I run Mandrake 6.1 (which is redhat in fact) and read that the first step is
Let's stop this dirty little rumor right here. While Mandrake, at some
point, may have been Red Hat-based, it is no longer true. It may use
RPM packaging, but so does Caldera and noone claims they're a Red Hat
clone. They may use the same installer, but isn't sharing the POINT of
GPL software?
I don't recall seeing Pentium optimized packages in my RH6.0 discs.
> to declare the modem (quite obvious).
>
> the tool is MODEMTOOL but I get a weird error message when I try to launch
> it :
>
> Traceback(innermost last):
> File "<stdin>", line1, in ?
> File "/usr/lib/rhs/control-panel/python/modem.py , line 2, in ?
> from letbox import *
> syntax Error : non-default argument follows default argument (line 152)
>
> What does it mean !!!!?????
It means you're either (a) not root, or (b) not in X.
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