Re: packages for dialing isp

1999-05-16 Thread John Hasler
Thorsten Manegold writes: > kppp does not like to have "lock" set in /etc/ppp/options. I'd call that a bug in kppp. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, WI

Re: packages for dialing isp

1999-05-16 Thread Thorsten Manegold
Hi! AFAIK kppp does not like to have "lock" set in /etc/ppp/options. Commenting it out made kppp work for me. HTH Thorsten Manegold On 14-May-99 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > In a message dated 5/13/99 5:24:17 PM Eastern Daylight Time, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > >> How about x-isp or kppp (for

Re: packages for dialing isp

1999-05-15 Thread Martin Bialasinski
>> "M" == MallarJ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: M> but KPPP refuses to do the job. XISP is nice, but I couldn't get M> it to dial over 38,000kbps for me for some reason. WVDial is what M> I use now. It's not Both are frontends to pppd, so as long as the same options are used, the result should

Re: packages for dialing isp

1999-05-14 Thread John Hasler
Patrick Kirk writes: > Why not write a one line script called dial aol which causes wvdail to > connect to aol for you, put this in /bin directory and put a shortcut to > this script on the desktop? Why not just a shortcut to pon? -- John HaslerThis posting is in the public domain

Re: packages for dialing isp

1999-05-14 Thread MallarJ
While I don't connect to AOL directly - I go thru my ISP - this is basically what I do when I need a connection. -Jay

Re: packages for dialing isp

1999-05-14 Thread Patrick Kirk
Why not write a one line script called dial aol which causes wvdail to connect to aol for you, put this in /bin directory and put a shortcut to this script on the desktop? Then clicking on this will cause wvdial to connect to aol for you:) Patrick On Fri, May 14, 1999 at 09:12:53AM -0400, [EM

Re: packages for dialing isp

1999-05-14 Thread Khalid EZZARAOUI
> > > YMMV - I tried KPPP (I do have KDE installed) and could never get a > successfull connection. I can dial using any other means without problems, in the kppp help they say to remove a directory to make it running, perphaps : /etc/ppp

Re: packages for dialing isp

1999-05-14 Thread MallarJ
In a message dated 5/13/99 5:24:17 PM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > How about x-isp or kppp (for KDE users)? If you use x-isp (you can search > "xisp" on Yahoo for the URL) you will first need to install xforms. > > I might have the URL for x-isp. I will send it to you

RE: packages for dialing isp

1999-05-14 Thread A. M. Varon
On Thu, 13 May 1999, Pollywog wrote: > How about x-isp or kppp (for KDE users)? If you use x-isp (you can search > "xisp" on Yahoo for the URL) you will first need to install xforms. > > I might have the URL for x-isp. I will send it to you if I find it. > kppp is for KDE but xisp will work wit

GNOME: Re: packages for dialing isp

1999-05-14 Thread Martin Bialasinski
>> "PK" == Patrick Kirk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: PK> Did you find GNOME easy to set up? If you want to try GNOME, add the folowing line to your sources.list and use apt to install it. deb http://www.debian.org/~jim/debian-gtk-gnome/gnome-stage-slink unstable main We are currently in progre

RE: packages for dialing isp

1999-05-13 Thread Pollywog
On 13-May-99 Brian Servis wrote: > xisp is packaged for Debian thanks. I did not know that. xforms is also available in a Debian package. -- Andrew [PGP5.0 Key ID 0x5EE61C37]

RE: packages for dialing isp

1999-05-13 Thread Brian Servis
*- On 13 May, Pollywog wrote about "RE: packages for dialing isp" > > On 13-May-99 Jeremy C. Reed wrote: >> does anyone know where I can find a small X app so I can click to dial and >> hangup and maybe see some options like choosing which ISP to dial, connect >&g

RE: packages for dialing isp

1999-05-13 Thread Pollywog
On 13-May-99 Jeremy C. Reed wrote: > does anyone know where I can find a small X app so I can click to dial and > hangup and maybe see some options like choosing which ISP to dial, connect > speed etc? How about x-isp or kppp (for KDE users)? If you use x-isp (you can search "xisp" on Yahoo for

Re: packages for dialing isp

1999-05-13 Thread Patrick Kirk
There is a tcl version of wvdial which seems to handle multiple isp accounts very well and runs in X. Did you find GNOME easy to set up? Patrick

packages for dialing isp

1999-05-13 Thread Jeremy C. Reed
I am looking for some packages for gppp, gnome-ppp, gppp-button, gpppwrap, or sip for slink. does anyone know where I can find a small X app so I can click to dial and hangup and maybe see some options like choosing which ISP to dial, connect speed etc? (I can't get any of the above to compile ev