Re: PPP and kernel-2.4.4-3b on YDL 2.0


Subject: Re: PPP and kernel-2.4.4-3b on YDL 2.0
From: Phil (phildo1@softhome.net)
Date: Wed Aug 08 2001 - 11:25:54 MDT


Worked like a charm, thanks Dan!

You might want to throw a readme.txt in the directory. ;^)

Thanks,

Phil

> From: Dan Burcaw <dburcaw@terraplex.com>
> Reply-To: yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com
> Date: Tue, 7 Aug 2001 11:43:03 -0600
> To: yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com
> Subject: Re: PPP and kernel-2.4.4-3b on YDL 2.0
>
> Phil,.
>
> You should try making the ppp device in /dev.
>
> cd /dev
> ./MaKEDEV ppp
>
> This was missed in our release so 2.4 kernels couldn't ppp.
> There is an update in yup to fix this, but you presumably can't
> get online to get that update ;-)
>
>
>> I installed kernel-2.4.4-3b (an rpm) and now ppp doesn't seem to work.
>> I use Roaring Penguin for pppoe on an ADSL modem(I recompiled it after
>> updating the kernel). /var/log/messages says that it couldn't find the
>> module.
>>
>> I recompiled the kernel from source, but had the same problem.
>>
>> Has anyone else had this problem, and if so were you able to find the
>> fix?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Phil
>>
>>
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>
> --
>
> Regards,
> Dan Burcaw
> Terra Soft Solutions, Inc.



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