Re: pppd and linux 2.0

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From: Anthony Rumble
Date: Tue, 02 Jul 1996 00:00

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Eric Hornsby (ipswtafe@gil.com.au) wrote:

Your running an old pppd.. you need to run the new one..

Check in /usr/src/linux/Documentation/Changes

in there details what versions of things you require
and where to get them..

Of course.. the RedHat 3.0.3 2.0 files has all the required binaries
precompiled ready for you

: thanks to all who responded to my plea for help with the aha2940 !
: 
: well I've got linux 2.0 up and running....but whenever I try to run
: pppd, I get a message saying "Sorry, PPP is not available on this
: system"
: 
: now I definitely said yes to ppp support when I recompiled my kernel ,
: I've definitely got the ppp files required (they all worked fine on my
: old 1.2.13 system) and I've checked everything I can think of....has
: anyone else run into this ?
: 
: everything else seems to be working fine 
: 
: any ideas welcome
: thanks
: Eric
: 

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