Re: Using PPP ;) (nonmacos booting)

Dan Burcaw (dburcaw@terraplex.com)
Thu, 3 Jun 1999 20:46:31 -0600 (MDT)

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Yup.

On Thu, 3 Jun 1999, Shawn wrote:

> Does that include iMacs? =)
>
> -Shawn
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> Dan Burcaw wrote:
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> > The 2.2.6 kernel rpms should now be on the ftp site.. I suggest you
> > install those (rpm -Uvh)
> >
> > Make sure you copy the vmlinux to your MacOS partition.
> >
> > Never fear... non-MacOS based booting is "Coming Soon" :)
> >
> > On Fri, 4 Jun 1999, Evan Read wrote:
> >
> > > Hey guys.
> > >
> > > I have been doing all sorts of configuration stuff and have been
> > > implimenting everyone's suggestions as well as reading up and trying
> > > several purported methods of PPP coinfiguration.
> > >
> > > By far the most elegant is Paul Leclerc's solution where I "insmod" the PPP
> > > module. Now the problem I have had is a version mismatch with "ppp.o".
> > > The way I see it, I need to degrade the PPP package (currently at version
> > > 2.3.5-2) to something that has an earlier "ppp.o". Also, I am told (by the
> > > error messages) that ppp.o is compiled for "2.2.2-1apmac" (what the hell is
> > > this package?) where I need it compiled for 2.2.2.
> > >
> > > I think I need a downgraded ppp package and a 2.2.2pmac (as opposed to
> > > 2.2.2-1apmac) package so I can successfully "insmod" the PPP package.
> > >
> > > Now, where can I get the downgraded packages? Does this sound right to you
> > > guys?
> > >
> > > Thanks everyone. I won't need much more help if I can just get PPP installed.
> > >
> > > Thanks again
> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > Evan Read
> > >
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> >
> > Dan
> >
> > Terra Soft Solutions, Inc.
> > email: dburcaw@yellowdoglinux.com
> > website: http://www.yellowdoglinux.com/
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Dan

Terra Soft Solutions, Inc.
 email: dburcaw@yellowdoglinux.com
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