Re: PPP


Paul Leclerc (pleclerc@yahoo.com)
Wed, 2 Jun 1999 16:17:03 -0700 (PDT)


Yup. I'll do it again when I get home. I download 2.2.6
vmlinux from the kernel area on ftp. I used that to
install on my iMac.

I'll check and let you know later tonight.

Paul

--- Dan Burcaw <dburcaw@terraplex.com> wrote:
> WHoops.. reverse my last reply 2.2.2 replaced by 2.2.6
>
> On Wed, 2 Jun 1999, Paul Leclerc wrote:
>
> > Hmmm.. I downloaded the 2.2.6 kernel from ftp. I
> tried
> > doing any ppp operations and I got the same messages,
> > i.e. ppp is not supported in the kernel. I had to
> load
> > it as a module by cd'ing to /lib/modules/2.2.2/net
> and
> > force loading the slhc and ppp modules. Only after
> > doing that does ppp work.
> >
> > Is there a way for me to check what's built into the
> > kernel? Is there a /proc entry?
> >
> > I'm also going to try the kernel-pmac and kernel-prep
> > RPM's and hopefully that will work with my iMac.
> >
> > Paul
> >
> > --- Dan Burcaw <dburcaw@terraplex.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > The on cd install cd does NOT have ppp support.
> > > However, the pmac kernel
> > > from kernel-pmac does have it as module...
> > >
> > > Or.. kernel 2.2.6 from the ftp site has it built in
> as
> > > well.
> > >
> > > On Wed, 2 Jun 1999, Paul Leclerc wrote:
> > >
> > > > Dan,
> > > > If he has an iMac (and I don't know if he
> does),
> > > will
> > > > the kernel from the cd be OK? I thought that I
> (an
> > > iMac
> > > > user) had to use the kernel from the ftp/update
> area.
> > > >
> > > > Paul
> > > >
> > > > --- Dan Burcaw <dburcaw@terraplex.com> wrote:
> > > > > Install kernel-pmac off your cdrom and rpm -evi
> > > > > kernel-prep
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > On Thu, 3 Jun 1999, Evan Read wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > > Hey all.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I attempted Paul Leclerc solution (mainly
> because
> > > a
> > > > > kernal install sounds
> > > > > > like it could break a lot of shit).
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Anyways got these errors:
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Warning: kernal module version mismatch
> > > > > >
> > > > > > /lib/modules/2.2.2/net/ppp.0 was compiled for
> > > kernal
> > > > > version 2.2.2-1aprep
> > > > > > While this kernal is version 2.2.2
> > > > > >
> > > > > > /lib/modules/2.2.2/net/: Unresolved symbol
> > > slhc_init
> > > > > > /lib/modules/2.2.2/net/: Unresolved symbol
> > > slhc_free
> > > > > > /lib/modules/2.2.2/net/: Unresolved symbol
> > > > > slhc_uncompress
> > > > > > /lib/modules/2.2.2/net/: Unresolved symbol
> > > slhc_toss
> > > > > > /lib/modules/2.2.2/net/: Unresolved symbol
> > > > > slhc_remember
> > > > > > /lib/modules/2.2.2/net/: Unresolved symbol
> > > > > slhc_compress
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Is a kernal install (to 2.2.6 like Dan said)
> > > gonna
> > > > > fix this problem? ;) If
> > > > > > so, damn, now I gotta learn how to do that ;)
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Thanks guys.
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > --
> > > > > > Evan Read
> > > > > >
> > > > > > / / (_)__ __ ____ __
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> o i
> > > c e
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> g
> > > e n
> > > > > e r a t i o n . . .
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Dan
> > > > >
> > > > > Terra Soft Solutions, Inc.
> > > > > email: dburcaw@yellowdoglinux.com
> > > > > website: http://www.yellowdoglinux.com/
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
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