Dialup / ppp0 problem continued

Longman, Bill yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
Fri Sep 12 09:48:01 2003


And the easy way to remove the ppp0 options is to edit the ifcfg-ppp0 file
in /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts. Just change the ONBOOT=yes to ONBOOT=no.
(If you don't have this file, you can create it and put this line in it.)

> 
>   Type the following at the Welcome to YellowDog Linux options screen:
>   Hit the TAB key and enter:
>   linux single
>   Then hit Enter and the system will boot into single user mode.  You
>   can then remove the ppp0 options and reboot normally.
> 
>   jer
> 
> Thursday, September 11, 2003, 7:24:48 PM, you wrote:
> 
> KBL> My problem is greater than is understood.
> 
> KBL> During the item loading process (item by item listing) 
> when it reaches 
> KBL> the ppp0 it stalls and doesnot continue at all. I have 
> left it sit for 
> KBL> over an hour and it never picks up and goes on. It 
> doesn't even fail out 
> KBL> the item and go on it just sits.
> 
> KBL> Is there a way to skip an item during this loading 
> process so that I can 
> KBL> turn off the load at startup setting after getting to 
> the command line?
> 
> KBL> Please help, if there is a fix. I really don't want to 
> reload. I've done 
> KBL> that 3 or 4 times now.
> 
> KBL> Thanks in advance
> 
> KBL> Kevin
> KBL> G4 450 - AGP
> 
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>  Jerry                            mailto:jer_57@cox.net
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