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Old 05-28-2003, 10:34 PM
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whats the cmd line to connect your internet connection.



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Old 05-28-2003, 10:46 PM
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Are you on a network or a modem or what?
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Old 05-28-2003, 10:53 PM
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not sure I'm asking for someone else. I do know they have a dsl modem. but I'm not sure if that box is in a network
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Old 05-28-2003, 10:56 PM
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If the network is properly configed then at the prompt he should type: /etc/rc.d/init.d/network start
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Old 05-28-2003, 11:15 PM
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I just loaded up Mandrake!!! It's pretty cool so far. Am I cool now? lol
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Old 05-28-2003, 11:22 PM
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It said no such file or dir found.

she useing kde knppix a linux based cd
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Old 05-28-2003, 11:24 PM
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she also says, she cant cant go in root.
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Old 05-28-2003, 11:24 PM
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Old 05-28-2003, 11:26 PM
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If she using KDE desktop there should be a network configurator and a gui to start NIC, I am not familiar with that flavour of linux, it may store the init's in a different spot I dunno.
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ok she got it connected in root. but when she trys to access the internet it says its not connected
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