Re: Rebuild Kernel for PPP support.


JP Rosevear (jpr@arcavia.com)
Sun, 13 Jun 1999 13:02:19 -0400


Wayne Allison wrote:
>
> Dan Burcaw said:
> > Wayne,
> > The kernel that Dan Burcaw placed up for ftp late last
> > week has it built-in. The RPMS are at:
> > ftp://ftp.yellowdoglinux.com/pub/yellowdog/kernel/RPMS/
> >
> > You only need to get one of the RPMS. I grabbed
> > kernel-pmac-2.2.6-16a.ppc.rpm
> > for my iMac.
> >
> > The prep and chrp are for other flavors of PPC.
> >
> > Hope that helps
> > Paul
> >
>
> I've just got around to installing the suggested above rpm but I still don't
> get PPP support.
> I actually don't think it's picking up the new kernel after having rebooted.
> Doing a uname -a still shows the old kernel name whereas I expect it to pick up
> the 2.2.6 name.
>
> In WinTel it's playing with LILO what's the equiv. here.
> Another person says that it doesn't work for him, have you got it working?.
If you are using BootX, you need to dump vmlinuz into your system folder
on the MacOS side.

-JP

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