KDE/RedH 9 No KDE-mail or Web browsing

James Richard Tyrer tyrerj at acm.org
Mon Nov 24 02:03:51 GMT 2003


Greg Johnson wrote:
> Decided to give Red Hat 9 a ride - it supposed to be easier to use.  
> Well,  I cannot, for the life of me, get  KDE Mail or Konqueror to snag 
> my comcast internet connection.  Details:
> Comcast broadband connection (working)
> Linksys Router (working)
> Double checked the cables (swapped -- working)
> etho0 = broadcast up
> lo = loopback up
> Traceroute = 0% loss
> POP =   mail.comcast.net   Port 110
> SMTP =  smtp.comcast.net  Port 25
> 
> What am I missing here?

Was your Ethernet controller properly detected and auto configured.

You might need to be running PPPoE.

Look here for more information:

http://www.roaringpenguin.com/products/rp-pppoe/

Or if using a router, do you have DHCP setup correctly.

http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/DHCP/index.html

--
JRT


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