[100627] in RedHat Linux List
Re: pppd and 2.1.129 kernel
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (nads@bleh.org)
Sun Nov 22 13:16:13 1998
From: nads@bleh.org
Date: Sun, 22 Nov 1998 13:22:39 -0500
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Jeff wrote:
> I've just rebuilt my kernel with ppp support built-in. However, pppd
> constantly dies ("unexpectedly", according to ezppp). Same ppp kernel
> options as I've always used before, kernel set suid, even running ezppp
> as root. Currently, I have to reboot to 2.0.34 to dial out. Anyone
> know what might be behind this?
>
> Also, the Matrox Mystique stuff was unavailable in xconfig. What do I
> need to enable first in order to make this option available?
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> Jeff
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If your using kernel 2.1.x, you hvae to upgrade your pppd to 2.3.5 before
being able to use it with the development kernels. The new version is
backwards compatible, so you shouldn't have any problems. You can find it in
the contrib dir of redhat mirrors.
-- Nadeem Riaz
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