[Wolves] Tiscali and Linux

Ron Wellsted ron at wellsted.org.uk
Tue Jul 26 22:29:13 BST 2005


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Mo Awkati wrote:
> --- Mo Awkati <mawkati at yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
> 
> 
>>--- Adam Sweet <drinky76 at yahoo.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>>>You could drop the command into /etc/rc.local
>>
>>(might
>>
>>>be /etc/rc.d/rc.local or something similar
>>
>>depending
>>
>>>on where SuSE put it). It will get run at boot
>>
>>time
>>
>>>as
>>>root.
> 
> 
> 
> Hi Folk 
> 
> This is getting a bit critical and I really need some
> help.Getting this pc working on a Linux will be a
> major boost in the local community.
> 
> I have got the broadband modem installed on my
> firend's PC. The only way I seem to be able to get it
> to work is by starting a new root session and using a
> shell screen and typing "startadsl" then broadband is
> available to all users. How can I get it to work at
> boot time? 
> 
> Is it possible to put a link on the user's desktop
> that will start the adsl connection? Yast don't seem
> to be able to do, or I don't know how!
> 
> Thanks in advance for any help!!
> 
> 
> Mo
> 

Has it been configured under yast? On checking on a SuSE system, setting
up under Network Devices -> DSL -> Configure gave the option to start
the DSL connection manualy or onboot.

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Ron Wellsted
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ron at wellsted.org.uk
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