From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1EgQ4H-0002VP-BW for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sun, 27 Nov 2005 17:12:01 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with SMTP id jARHB5Os014879; Sun, 27 Nov 2005 17:11:05 GMT Received: from web31715.mail.mud.yahoo.com (web31715.mail.mud.yahoo.com [68.142.201.195]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with SMTP id jARH5ePu000788 for ; Sun, 27 Nov 2005 17:05:41 GMT Received: (qmail 3299 invoked by uid 60001); 27 Nov 2005 17:05:40 -0000 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=s1024; d=yahoo.com; h=Message-ID:Received:Date:From:Subject:To:In-Reply-To:MIME-Version:Content-Type:Content-Transfer-Encoding; b=Zf7TKRyAO8jEidG3HVPZT3GymDkAF20W717VqBPrdgtAIbEAGnYGbZOz3bS0yKhN1U5LglTFUc04RUoRfnkFW8hfVaiRpBa9JrkOh3EwqRvPd9Y1+P1R3UdBHF5pHim7su82eMfu8R1OhnX3v5TAJv4P0Wti6rd8DnOb0Gydyvc= ; Message-ID: <20051127170540.3297.qmail@web31715.mail.mud.yahoo.com> Received: from [64.228.98.25] by web31715.mail.mud.yahoo.com via HTTP; Sun, 27 Nov 2005 09:05:40 PST Date: Sun, 27 Nov 2005 09:05:40 -0800 (PST) From: maxim wexler Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] wvdial: dialup for users To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org In-Reply-To: <438933FF.5000307@exceedtech.net> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Archives-Salt: d8c87b0d-afa5-434f-8e7d-f12b6fd048c5 X-Archives-Hash: 0ecd587295c5240f0af033e17e380288 > > Well, I use ppp and the comand pon and poff. It > works pretty well. > emerge ppp and then config with pppconfig. To > connect, pon, to > disconnect, poff. That would be as root, there > should be a way to make > users do it though. I'm not sure how. $sudo /usr/sbin/pon(poff) > > Now wvdial, it dials out, then sits for a minute, > then disconnects with > the error that my password is wrong, which is crap > because it is > correct. I only got wvdial to work once on another > rig. It has never > worked on this one though. Anybody have a clue on > that one? I just > like to have options in case it pours instead of > just a little shower. > > My $.02 and a question as well. I also found pppconfig superior to wvdial __________________________________ Yahoo! Mail - PC Magazine Editors' Choice 2005 http://mail.yahoo.com -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list