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Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: {OT} wvdial fails with "Zain" Tanzanian network
From: Grant <emailgrant@gmail.com>
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>> >> Is there another ppp client I can try besides wvdial? =A0One of the
>> >> dependecies of kppp won't emerge for me so I'm out of luck there.
>> >>
>> >> - Grant
>> >>
>> >
>> >
>> > One of the dependencies won't emerge? =A0Which one?
>> > That should be fixable. =A0Post the fail log for the emerge, and we'll
>> > work to
>> > get that resolved.
>> > --
>> > - Mark Shields
>>
>> GREAT SUCCESS! =A0I added the following to wvdial.conf and it works! =A0=
I
>> think this amounts to defining the APN.
>>
>> Init3 =3D AT+CGDCONT=3D1,"IP","internet"
>>
>> Thanks a lot for everyone's help. =A0I don't recommend the Serena Lodge
>> wireless internet connections in Tanzania. =A0Very expensive and most
>> ports don't work. =A0The Zain SIM works great now.
>>
>> Incidentally, I got antlr to emerge by temporarily enabling softmode
>> on my PAX-enabled kernel.
>>
>> - Grant
>>
>
> You're running a PAX'd kernel on a laptop workstation? =A0Really?
Yeah, no good? I asked on the gentoo-hardened list if that was a
worthwhile endeavor and they said it was. Maybe a bit overzealous?
- Grant