On Sat, 2007-11-24 at 17:32 -0500, Michael Klinosky wrote: > OK, I installed F8 (from the Live CD) onto a machine that uses a dial-up > connection. It had F7 running fine. I did a fresh install (didn't just > update) to get rid of some issues with the F7 install. > > But, now I can't get it to dial the modem. I believe that I configged it > properly (in Admin > Network). I hit 'Activate', and the status reports > 'Active'. > > But, clicking on the button (in the 'Modem Lights' does nothing. So, I > tried the command in a terminal: > /sbin/ifup ppp0 > no config file found for ppp0 (or something to that effect) If you're running KDE kppp works great. I use it all the time. Keep in mind that your init string is the single most important line to edit properly. Each modem has it's quirks and looking on the net for the proper init-string can be a little daunting task. -- ================================================ My father, Victor Moore (Vic) used to say: "There are two Great Sins in the world... ..the Sin of Ignorance, and the Sin of Stupidity. Only the former may be overcome." R.I.P. Dad. Linux user# 44256 Sign up at: http://counter.li.org/ http://www.sourceforge.net/projects/oar http://www.wayward4now.net <---down4now too ================================================ -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list
