Re: Ubuntu 6.10 and fedora core 6 in Wlink Local server

bibstha wrote:
> I think (k)ubuntu is much more polished and minor but visible tweaks
> which in my opinion makes it easier for out of the box use. Unlike
> fedora where i need to spend 2-3 hrs making it perfect, kubuntu is
> simply simple.

=)

> I had wlink cable working with Ubuntu with pppoeconf + pon + poff
> i compiled rp-pppoe tar from wlink's download section (got nice GUI)

go to the src dir, and type "make uninstall" (look at the Makefile and
README for appropriate command) if you are having trouble with the pppoe
program.

> and installation went pretty smoth and i can connect as well, but i am
> having strange problems, now the network, although shows that i have
> new ppp0 connection, i cannot access anything
> 

ifconfig. also network-admin and see if that has any invalid entries.

> even tracepath 127.0.0.1 (or anyother ip) shows a problem, that tar
> definitely messed up my kubuntu :(
> 

that's strange. is your loopback interface up ? check your
/etc/resolv.conf too. if your loopback interface isn't up then try
"ifup lo" if that works.

> strangely though, rp-pppoe tar compiled and worked beautifully in my
> fc6monster :-)

good atleast fc worked. need more information bro for kubuntu.

> has anyone compiled the rp-pppoe in kubuntu edgy?? 
> 

try asking at channel #kubuntu or #ubuntu @ irc.freenode.org.

> regards
> bibstha

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