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["David Moberg" <davidjmoberg AT lycos.com>]

Ron Clarke wrote:

> Hi Folks,
> 
> On Tue, 05 Jul 2005 12:52:33 +1200, 3aoo-cvfd AT dea.spamcon.org wrote:
>
> > If the ISP login script is faulty, it shouldn't
> > matter.  With "chat no" in eznet.conf you should
> > never see the login prompts.  Perhaps there is
> > some error in your eznet.conf?
> 
>     I have four (4) different ISP dial/logins set in eznet.conf, set
> against
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 0  etc
> 
> 1
> 1
> 1  etc
> 
> 
> 2
> 2
> 2  etc
> 
> 
> 3
> 3
> 3  etc
> 
> 
>      and each is called by four little scripts that say eznet up 1/2/3/4

Does your eznet.conf have 0 chat no, 1 chat no, 2 chat no, etc. for each
connection which needs it?

> > On Mon, 04 Jul 2005 17:51:55 -0800, David Moberg wrote:
>
> > You can do this with any Linux version if your glibc supports it.
> > You can try copying over /etc/resolv.conf from Peanut (after you
> > make sure that you have a backup!) and if all is well, it should
> > accept a DNS address from your ISP. Of course, this happens after
> > you get a connection.
>
>     Yerse !

What does this mean? I'm from the U.S. and don't know many Australian
terms.

> > Have you tried wvdial yet? If so, did it give an error message?
>
>    Does wvdial come with BL2 ?

No. eznet works in most cases.

> If not, what sould I look for ?

Here's an FTP link to wvdial. Slackware 7.1 package, works with BL2.

ftp://ftp.nara.wide.ad.jp/pub/Linux/linuxpackages/Slackware-7/wvdial-1.41/wvdial.tgz

Perhaps it would be better if you could copy the configuration from Peanut
Linux to BL2.

> >  Perhaps there is some error in your eznet.conf?
>
>    I would be willing to email a copy off-list if that would solve this
> %$$@ing problem.

Send one here, please. davidjmoberg (at) lycos (full stop) com.

David

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