(*** This bug was imported into bugs.kde.org ***) Package: kppp Version: current cvs (using KDE 2.9.2 CVS/CVSup/Snapshot) Severity: normal Installed from: Compiled sources Compiler: Not Specified OS: Not Specified OS/Compiler notes: Not Specified kdenetwork/kppp/general.cpp: "Specifies the speed your modem and the serial\n" "port talk to each other. You should begin with\n" "the default of 38400 bits/sec. If everything\n" "works you can try to increase this value but to\n" "no more than 115200 bits/sec (unless you know\n" "that your serial port supports higher speeds)." kdenetwork/doc/kppp/global-settings.docbook: <term><guilabel>Connection Speed</guilabel></term> <listitem><para>Choose from the list of connection speeds supported by your serial port. Note that the serial port supports much higher speeds than your modem in most cases. You should probably start with the highest number available and only reduce it if you have connection problems. </para></listitem> (Submitted via bugs.kde.org)
This is still true in latest CVS. Which should be changed? I'd be more than happy to fix this.
The .docbook version is probably more adequate these days.
Subject: kdenetwork/kppp CVS commit by lpassos: Fix connect speed help text. CCMAIL:39109-done@bugs.kde.org M +5 -5 general.cpp 1.88 --- kdenetwork/kppp/general.cpp #1.87:1.88 @@ -299,8 +299,8 @@ ModemWidget::ModemWidget( QWidget *paren tmp = i18n("Specifies the speed your modem and the serial\n" "port talk to each other. You should begin with\n" - "the default of 38400 bits/sec. If everything\n" - "works you can try to increase this value, but to\n" - "no more than 115200 bits/sec (unless you know\n" - "that your serial port supports higher speeds)."); + "at least 115200 bits/sec (or more if you know\n" + "that your serial port supports higher speeds).\n" + "If you have connection problems, try to reduce\n" + "this value."); QWhatsThis::add(baud_label,tmp);