Re: Cable Modem
Awesome thanks Jason I'm leavin now to try install it...
CM
----- Original Message -----
From: Jason Majors <jason@whizzird.net>
To: C Mead <cmead@sympatico.ca>
Cc: Debian User <debian-user@lists.debian.org>
Sent: Sunday, March 25, 2001 1:38 PM
Subject: Re: Cable Modem
> I have @home and don't use dhcp. They don't change IPs (at least not in
the
> two years I've had mine), so you're safe using a static IP. You can make
the
> hostname and domain anything you want, just put in the right IP, gateway,
and
> DNS servers and you're all set.
> I don't know about the interactive packages...since I set mine up during
> boot.
>
> On Sun, Mar 25, 2001 at 01:22:34PM -0500, C Mead scribbled...
> > Hey all,
> >
> > A friend asked me to install debian on his pc at home where he has a
@home
> > cable connection(lucky guy)...
> >
> > Can someone tell me how to get rogers@home configured for the internet.
I
> > read to install dhcp-client and purge pump after the install...Will this
> > work? And do i need to enter the 'crXXXXX-a.thier.domain.home.com' or
can
> > i
> > omit the cr number and just enter the domain.
> >
> > Is their an interactive package i can use like the one during install to
> > enter the information. Or will i have to manually edit resolve.conf and
> > /etc/networks by hand.
> >
> > Or will entering the correct info during install purging pump and
> > installing
> > dhcp-client after the initial install work with the previously given
> > information.
> >
> > I am quite new to debian myself but am loving it....thanks to all who
have
> > contributed to it....
> >
> > CM
> >
> >
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