Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (1919 mails)

[schullersite@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (Ken Schuller)]

Jimi Axelsson wrote:
> 
> Ho!
> 
> Newbie questions:
> 
> Ok, I installed Linux and KDE, and all works fine except one thing:
> I can't get the on the 'net. So here goes:
> 
> I use a Motorola Bitsurfr Pro as a ISDN terminal, and I configured
> it in (as much as is possible) KDE. It starts up fine, gets an init
> string and starts to dial to my ISP. After a few seconds, it returns
> a dialog with "PPP died unexpectedly!".
> 
> Ok, the questions are:
> 
> 1. Does this have to do with something missing or not being correctly set up?
> 
> 2. Do I need the i4l installed? It is installed, but for some reason
> the i4l don't find the right hardware and the kernel unloads it during
> startup.
> 
> 3. If so, what kind of driver do I need for the Bitsurfr? I can't find
> any hint in the documentation on the SuSE site.
> 
> I'd be thankful for any pointers in the right direction...
> 
> Regards,
> Jimi

Jimi-

Make sure you have PPP support (and ISDN support, for that matter)
compiled into your kernel.

Ken

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