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Re: Dial-Up and KDE in Linux...

• Posted by Patrick Quist <quistnet at HOTMAIL.COM> Aug 08, 1999
• 447 views

>From: Irv Mullins <irv at ELLIJAY.COM>
>Subject: Re: Dial-Up and KDE in Linux...
> > Hy,
> >
> > Some Questions....
> >
> > - Anyone know how to set a PAP-Connection without password in Linux ?
>KPPP does PAP, etc. and is very easy to set up. I guess you could leave the
>password blank, and type it in each time you log in.
>

I use Kppp but when you leave the password blank, it says that
you have to fill in a password first.

> > - How do you set permissions of a file via the prompt instead of using
>the
> > KDE Filemanager ?
>chmod - type man chmod to get the parameters.
>
> > - Can you specify the protocols for a internet connection ?
>eh?
>
> > - Anyone had the problem with KDE that you can only use ALT+F2 for 'run
> > command' and nothing else is showed;
>
>alt-F2 just pops up a run box - like the run dialog in windows.
>You can type just about any valid command in the window, as well as URLs,
>etc.
>It's not supposed to show a menu.
>

The K Desktop Eviroment exists of a taskbar and menubar, like Windows,
and normally it displays, but somehow I gatched this stupid bug, I
can't run anything on the menubar, except when typing ALT+F2: KFMSU2

> >   no menu, no taskbar, no icons, even no Right-Mouse-Click-Menu.
> > - The same as the above, but now with R-Mouse-Click-Menu and with
>taskbar
> > but that doesn't work, unless you run KFMSU
>
>You shouldn't see KFMSU (super-user prompt) unless you try to run something
>like the File Manager in Super-user mode (from the K/System menu.

Super-User Prompt ?
KFMSU is the K-File Manager in Super User(root)

Bye,
PQ
QC


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