Re: Re. Total confusion
On Fri, Jun 01, 2001 at 01:15:23PM -0700, Sidney Brooks wrote:
> More information.
>
> I have tried minicom, kppp, gnome -ppp, wvdial, and pppconfig. They all
> dial and get connected to my ISP. None get me on to the internet.
Sounds like a configuration problem with the dialer. pppd should
log some stuff, which is accessible with plog. What do they say?
> As for my printer problem, I think that the facts that the printer is
> absent from dmesg and the "echo" test failed, shows that higher programs
> like magicfilter are not the cure and /etc/printcap doesn't matter.
True.
> It acts like some weird failure in the machine architecture. I am
> suspicious of the BIOS settings, but can find nothing to change.
Is the parallel port enabled, and does it have an IRQ?
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Brian Nelson <nelson@bignachos.com>
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