Re: [debian-knoppix] What was wrong with the web browsers
Hi Peter,
Thanks for your advice
# cat /etc/network/interfaces
all lines already commented except
auto lo
iface lo inet loopback
Browser still could not browse Internet
B.R.
Stephen
On Wed, 2003-06-25 at 23:43, Peter Clark wrote:
> On Tuesday 24 June 2003 10:58 pm, Stephen Liu wrote:
> > Hi all folks,
> >
> > I have been trying to connect to Internet via broadband without success,
> > a simple setup but a hard time to me.
> >
> > Now I started to connect to my ISP with KPPP via an external modem, a
> > really modem. Connection was made showing time running. But still I
> > could not connect to Internet.
> I had this problem, too. I could dial-up when using the CD, but not when I
> installed it to m HD. In my case, it turns out that after installation, the
> /etc/network/interfaces file still had the lines for ethernet access; I
> hypothesize that the system, seeing those lines, was tring to communicate
> over eth0 rather than ppp0. In any case, the solution was simple: comment out
> any lines in /etc/network/interfaces except these two:
>
> auto lo
> iface lo inet loopback
>
> And try again.
> :Peter
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