Network settings

[JJ Neff]

Just to make sure, It's a desktop and not a laptop right?  I know in Debian I
always had to reinstall the PCMCIA package after upgrading or compiling hte
kernel.

Perhaps something similar is happening, or can you get out to the netowrk just
not to the proxy server?


JJN
--- Jeff Blank <jblank at didonato.cc> wrote:
> JJN,
> 
> Thanks for the help, I couldn't get it to connect directly so I fell back 
> into the old windows habit, when you have a problem, reinstall!  With the 
> original debian install, it connects to the proxy server fine so once again 
> i tried apt-get update && apt-get dist-upgrade to sid...  and lo and 
> behold.,.... I lost my network connection again when I rebooted...  oh 
> well.... for now I'll live with woody, They've upgraded most of the 
> packages I want anyway :)
> 
> Thanks again.
> 
> Jeff Blank
> 
> At 12:54 PM 9/27/01 -0700, you wrote:
> >1. The meetings are held the third Sunday of the month from 1-3pm, unless a
> >major event or holiday conflicts.
> >All are invited and no registration for meetings is necessary.  If you have
> >something in particular you want to do or see then address it here, in the
> >mailing list, and we can discuss it.
> >
> >2. Can you bypass the proxy and create a direct link to the Net?  If so try
> >another apt-get update, apt-get dist-upgrade.
> >
> >After that if you can't connect to the proxy then it's probably your 
> >ability to
> >connect to the proxy (I had similar problmes a while back with Debian 
> >behind my
> >firewall and MS proxy)  I had to use a very particular http_proxy to get it
> to
> >work.  Basically if text based web browsers can connect you are good.  Try
> the
> >text based browsers forst they can often ask for a password and username
> that
> >you can then use in the http_proxy string.
> >
> >JJN
> 


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