Well, you can set the network configuration(GUI mode) after connecting with gnome-ppp dialer or kpp dialer. But, generally I have seen that the NameServer gets auto detected.
----------------------------------------------------------------------- Use FreeOpenSourceSoftwares, Stop piracy, Let the developers live. Get a Free CD of Ubuntu mailed to your door without any cost. Visit : www.ubuntu.com ---------------------------------------------------------------------- On Tue, Dec 23, 2008 at 10:24 PM, Hafiz Imtiaz <[email protected]> wrote: > Hardware is detected properly. The notification which appears after > connecting the phone is exactly the same as in Ubuntu intrepid. And I > double checked it with "dmesg". > > I tried with "kppp" as well by installing openSuSE 11.0 KDE. But > failed on that occasion too. "wvdial" and "resolv.conf" editing in KDE > did the job as in gnome. > > Anyway, I just wanted to try the new OS, thats all. Ubuntu is really > great for novice people like me. I agree ubuntu does not have the > visibly soothing look, the customized openoffice suit or some other > aspects, but for ease of use, there is nothing comparable to ubuntu or > mint. I am sticking to hardy 8.04.1. > > On Tue, Dec 23, 2008 at 8:40 PM, Tarin Mahmood <[email protected]> > wrote: > > And you are also unable to access the internet iirc. > > > > You add nameservers when your IP is static and your ISP provides the > > nameserver. The Grameen Phones IPs are not static, they are Dynamic. In > this > > case the nameservers are automatically added to the resolve.conf, while > > statically providing the nameservers might work, its wrong and might fail > in > > the future. > > > > Your problem is not with nameservers, but somewhere else, > > I suggest: > > 1. check if your hardware is detected properly. > > 2. plog might provide some information about your connection. > > > > there is many ways to check for error. As I'm not experienced with > OpenSuse > > so I'm not sure what will work and what won't, sorry > > > > > > Mahmood > > -- > > Ubuntu Bangladesh mailing list > > [email protected] > > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bd > > > > > > -- > Hafiz Imtiaz > 0306005 > EEE,BUET > PH: 01915698207 > www.hafizimtiaz.co.nr > > -- > Ubuntu Bangladesh mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bd > -- Ubuntu Bangladesh mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bd
