Re: gnome-ppp

[Francesco Bochicchio <fbochicchio@galactica.it>]

On Sun, Nov 05, 2000 at 12:00:43PM -0700, Clayton Stapleton wrote:
> Hi Folks;
> Have Debian 2.2 running on a Pentium 166MMX, 2 hard drives, only one 
> containing Debian. After configuring Gnome-ppp and attempt to dial
> out get the following error "The pppd died unexpectedly". So tried the
> Help menu item on the Gnome-ppp window to have a look at any help
> they had available and got the following:
> 
> "Error loading document
> 
> ghelp:/usr/share/gnome/help/gnome-ppp/C/index.html
> 
> You probably don't have this document installed on your system."
> 
> Looked at /usr/share/gnome/help/gnome-ppp/C and sure enough
> "index.html" is missing. Looked at all sources on the 3 CD's and
> unable to locate missing file. Where can this be found?
> 

You have to install gnome-help package, I believe.

I can't help you with gnome-ppp, since I don't use it. I used pppconfig
to configure my dialup cponnection, and I use the 'modem-lights' 
gnome applet to execute 'pon' command to activate dialup and 'poff'
command to deactivate it.

Ciao
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FB