I had a set up like that with USWest earlier this year. I just set eth0 to
use the IP that my router was reporting had been assigned to it. The Ip did
not change at all in about six months of use. Its worth a try anyway.
Abe
>===== Original Message From "Richard Garand" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> =====
>Oh btw, i'm not sure i have a dynamic IP. My modem is always on, and i never
>have to do any connection in windows, so if the IP does change on
>reconnection, it would be once every 2-4 months.
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Glenn Johnson
>> Sent: Tuesday, September 12, 2000 7:06 PM
>> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> Subject: Re: [newbie] DSL setup
>>
>>
>> I'm not sure I understand your question: "Where is rp-pppoe in the package
>> list?"
>> You need to download it from www.roaringpenguin.com. I did this with my
>> windows box, then copied it from /mnt/dos_c/download_directory to
>> where ever
>> I wanted it on my Linux box.
>>
>> Glenn Johnson
>> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> Registered Linux User #175132
>> Usually powered by Mandrake Linux 7.1
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Richard Garand" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> Sent: Tuesday, September 12, 2000 7:47 PM
>> Subject: RE: [newbie] DSL setup
>>
>>
>> > ok, adsl-start doesn't exist (at least for me)....where is
>> rp-pppoe in the
>> > package list?
>>
>>
>>
>>
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