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Re: pppd and 2.1.129 kernel

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Dictator For Life)
Sun Nov 22 14:24:11 1998

Date: Sun, 22 Nov 1998 13:24:02 -0600
From: Dictator For Life <criterion-consulting@usinternet.com>
Reply-To: criterion-consulting@usinternet.com
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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?

According to:

http://www.linuxhq.com/pgmup21.html

you need ppp 2.3.3 for kernels later than 2.1.69. If this is your first
development kernel, you might need to upgrade (there's a patch for ppp
2.2.x available from a link on the same page).

DFL


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