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GUI and Internet /configuration
Name: ap4444 Date: May 28, 2005 at 10:24:15 Pacific OS: Red Hat 9.0 CPU/Ram: p3/256
Comment:
How can I switch between Gnome And KDE when i want in Red Hat 9.0 .
Also I am not able to configure my internet ( broadband ),i already activated my ethernet card and other settings,but i cant make it out. Please help me out I am new to Linux.
Name: 3Dave Date: May 31, 2005 at 08:14:58 Pacific
Reply:
Have you tried running the swicthdesk command?
Re internet: What is not working? Are you able to ping your router? If you can you may just need to set your default gateway: # route add -net default gw 192.168.0.254 netmask 0.0.0.0 metric 1
If you find you can ping external addresses (eg google on 216.239.59.99) but cannot resolve domain names then you need to add you ISPs DNS servers into your /etc/resolv.conf file.
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