[plug] Can't connect in X

[David Buddrige]

If you're using Redhat, I've found this to be the easiest way of connecting
PPP - especially from X...

Check out: http://www.fokus.gmd.de/linux/RedHat/PPP-Tips-6.html

cheers

David... 8-)

"Rick (VK6EP)" wrote:

> Hi, now that I have my Linux box up and running, graphics and all, I would
> like to use it for the Internet.
>
> I am however having some trouble doing that in X. I can start a xterm and
> connect via minicom, so it's nothing to do (?) with the modem settings.
>
> For some reason, which I haven't been able to fathom out, I can't get the
> dialer to talk to the modem, in X.
>
> I found something about being in loopback mode??? Is that the problem?? If
> so, how do I fix it??
>
> Thanks for any help offered.
>
> Cheers
> Rick
>
> E=Mail    - rickd at iinet.net.au
> Home Page - http://opera.iinet.net.au/~rickd/index.html