Professional Linux Help and Support Thread

[fallenzeraphine]

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[tdevinda]

Yes Yes...I need help

How do you install a modem to Linux. Just give me a generic intro. And, how do I make a dialup connection.?
Only the NIC is visible in Linux.

P.s. Small addition, I have a Modem called PCI Soft v.92 (A cheap junk from Unity )

 

[ICE]

How do you install a modem to Linux. Just give me a generic intro. And, how do I make a dialup connection.?
Only the NIC is visible in Linux.

P.s. Small addition, I have a Modem called PCI Soft v.92 (A cheap junk from Unity )

Dont u have the linux driver in the driver CD.

i installed my modem some time back .cant remember d exact steps but i used the driver in d CD

 

[fallenzeraphine]

How do you install a modem to Linux. Just give me a generic intro. And, how do I make a dialup connection.?
Only the NIC is visible in Linux.

P.s. Small addition, I have a Modem called PCI Soft v.92 (A cheap junk from Unity )

can you please tell us what linux distribution you are using, so we can be more specific baout your problem.

 

[tdevinda]

Whoops Sorry. Forgot that.

can you please tell us what linux distribution you are using, so we can be more specific baout your problem.

I used Ubuntu's live Linux version. And the Knoppix CD. Both give no positives. and I cant understand the crap in the internet either.

 

[heshan123]

Dont u have the linux driver in the driver CD.

i installed my modem some time back .cant remember d exact steps but i used the driver in d CD

huh? modem drivers in your driver CD? thats very rare. When did u buy ur modem machan? Whats the brand?

 

[malkavi]

thnx for your support...........

Do you have any guide to install postfix & canfigure a mail server to linux......ubuntu or fedora.....

 

[heshan123]

I used Ubuntu's live Linux version. And the Knoppix CD. Both give no positives. and I cant understand the crap in the internet either.

well machan Linux kernel is very powerful but not that user friendly. There are lot of things related to programming that linux can achieve very easily while you have to go through the mill to do the same in windows.

 

[fallenzeraphine]

• Please read this Article on how to configure a modem on Ubuntu Linux

• Use the Modem Detection tool to Correctly Identify your modem

• Use this site to see more specific details about your modem

Hope this helps please ask for any further help if you need.

 

[heshan123]

• Please read this Article on how to configure a modem on Ubuntu Linux

• Use the Modem Detection tool to Correctly Identify your modem

• Use this site to see more specific details about your modem

Hope this helps please ask for any further help if you need.

router ekak gatta nam iwaraine.

 

[romesh1981]

machang dis is a very good idea...... cos like me there are peolple who ar interested in linux and willing o learn....

GD Luck tou and 4 dis thread. hope it will never die !!!!!!!!!!!!!

Use this thread to ask questions that are related to GNU Linux, you can ask about any Distribiution of Linux and we will try to give our Best to help you out.

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[ICE]

huh? modem drivers in your driver CD? thats very rare. When did u buy ur modem machan? Whats the brand?

some old 1 mate. conexant soft 56k HSF

 

[tckrockz]

what are the difference between the linux ? i mean like KDE or Gnome or fluxbox..what are the difference between them??? :S

 

[Nic]

da best 4m

ubuntu,
edibuntu;
and
kubuntu???

 

[gkyasitha]

How to install windows xp and ubuntu Gubsty 7. both in a single hard disk?

How to partition the hard disk when installing ubuntu to a machine which windows xp is already exist............

do anyone know?

 

[ICE]

How to install windows xp and ubuntu Gubsty 7. both in a single hard disk?

How to partition the hard disk when installing ubuntu to a machine which windows xp is already exist............

do anyone know?

create an unpartitioned space of about 5GB using windows XP

Then in the ubuntu installation use that unpartitioned space to create the partition for the ubuntu ( probably Ext3)

 

[ICE]

what are the difference between the linux ? i mean like KDE or Gnome or fluxbox..what are the difference between them??? :S

KDE , Gnome and XFce .... all are window managers and desktop environments.

Difference is basically how the GUI looks.

for more details , just google "X window" and read

 

[tckrockz]

KDE , Gnome and XFce .... all are window managers and desktop environments.

Difference is basically how the GUI looks.

for more details , just google "X window" and read

ahh ha thanks mchn googling it now....

 

[ICE]

da best 4m

ubuntu,
edibuntu;
and
kubuntu???

i think all of them has almost same applications. The difference is mainly is how it looks . ( the window manager)

Kubundu comes with KDE
ubuntu with Gnome

not sure about edibuntu

 

[ICE]

ahh ha thanks mchn googling it now....

haha at ny time machan