Re: no browser when connected?

From: Clifford Kite (kite_at_see.signature.id)
Date: 07/26/03


Date: Sat, 26 Jul 2003 16:21:58 -0500

Young <AmGer@myrealbox.com> wrote:
> Just configed dialup connection in SuSE 8.1pro. KInternet connects but
> browser does not come up. Found others w/ similar prob but no
> solutions for an idiot like me. Tried several configs w/ no results.
> Hangup is only a few mins after connection even tho set @300sec; also
> tried 0 for idle time.Here's log of best attempt:

> Starting connection. (2003-07-25 14:54:04 PDT)
> pppd: Plugin passwordfd.so loaded.
> pppd: --> WvDial: Internet dialer version 1.42

Wvdial is a frontend to pppd. I think it's the one that has a
configuration file where you can set

Stupid Mode = 1

Try it. No, I'm not being sarcastic. It should be described in the
wvdial documentation somewhere.

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