hi hoyt i had the same issue - i struggled with it for a few days writing scripts and using wvdialer or whatever it was called - and then i installed kde and used kppp. much better!
cheers ben On Tue, 10 Feb 2004 11:21 pm, Hoyt Bailey wrote: > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Paul" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Saturday, February 07, 2004 07:23 > Subject: Re: [newbie] Problem with ppp > > > On 02/07/2004 02:06 PM, Hoyt Bailey wrote: > > > > #/etc/ppp/*pap*-*secrets* > > > > You need to create all the files that are not there. Best shot is to > > copy the sample-files to the real names and edit them, I guess. > > That probably wasnt the right thing to do. First the sample files were > there in name only (they were empty). Therefore I downloaded the PPP HOWTO > which contained scripts for ppp-on, ppp-off, and ppp-on-dialer. I then > copied the scripts and pasted into vi changed what needed to be changed and > wrote to : /etc/ppp/ppp-on > /etc/ppp/ppp-on-dialer > /etc/ppp/ppp-off > Made them executable by all users. Then issued ppp-on: whoops a message > from bash: ppp-on commanmd not found. Not in the right place for bash. > Issued /etc/ppp/ppp-on and another message: > /usr.sbin/pppd0: unrecognised operation > with a list of options. > There is something I'm missing here. The command issued by the modem > lights applett is ppp-on and ppp-off, therefore the only thing I know is > that the command is right. > Help; > Hoyt -- ben moretti http://www.geocities.com/benmoretti
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