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Re: [LUG] Internet Dial_in



I have found and read the included documentation but it is very sparse and 
deals more with the GUI config rather than the actual config files.  I have 
actually temp got round the problem by getting KMail to check for new e-mail 
every minute which keeps the connection alive.




On Tuesday 24 April 2001 13:19, you wrote:
> Basic linux troubleshooting involves alot of personal effort (it's is
> worth it though).
> There should be a place on your system where package documents are kept.
> Much better(or at least much more current) than any manual.
>
> on my system it's in the /usr/share/doc directory i think. it could well
> be different on SuSE. try /share/doc, or the command locate doc or locate
> kinternet.
>
> use a utility like less or zless to view the documents.
>
> e.g. where i am looking up info on the command wget
> hendry at seneca:~$ cd /usr/share/doc/wget/
> hendry at seneca:/usr/share/doc/wget$ ls
> AUTHORS  MAILING-LIST  NEWS.gz  README  TODO.gz  changelog.Debian.gz
> changelog.gz  copyright  html
> hendry at seneca:/usr/share/doc/wget$
>
> and then i type:
> less README
>
> to read what that thing has to say.
>
> hope that gets you started. some searching on www.google.com reveals a
> http://www.kinternet.org/
>
> -Kai
>
> On Tue, 24 Apr 2001, Kelly Jones wrote:
> > Sorry, just looked in the suse manual and it's called 'Kinternet'
> >
> > On Tuesday 24 April 2001 12:10, you wrote:
> > > Is internet dial-in the name of the software you are using to connect
> > > to your ISP?
> > >
> > > I can't seem to find any reference to it on freshmeat.
> > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: Kelly Jones [mailto:kj at kellyjones.worldonline.co.uk]
> > > > Sent: 24 April 2001 13:01
> > > >
> > > > Can anyone help me with the following
> > > > I am using Internet dial-in to connect to the net and it
> > > > works flawlessly,
> >
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