Re: Slink but no Internet...:-(

[Helgi Örn <hehe@post.netlink.se>]

I'll test that, thank's a lot.

HÖ

David Vrabel wrote:
> 
> On Fri, 11 Aug 2000, Helgi [iso-8859-1] Örn wrote:
> 
> > I've not only read the ppp-HOWTO, i've followed it step by step more
> > than once, the modem- like the sound-HOWTO only makes me feel stupid
> > (and sleepy).
> > I've run several different Linux distributions with modem and sound
> > configured so this problem with Debian really frustrates me.
> > What i don't know for sure is if serial port is detected so i have to
> > try and find out if it is.
> 
> To find out if your serial ports are detected (I'm sure they are) run
>    setserial /dev/ttyS0
> 
> Run minicom and see if you can talk to the modem.
> If you can try manually dialing into the ISP.
> 
> Have you read the up-to-date PPP-HOWTO the one packaged with slink is
> rather old and out-of-date.
> 
> David Vrabel