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Re: RH5.0 PPP SIOCADDRT: Operation not permitted

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From: Alex
Date: Wed, 28 Jan 1998 00:00
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In article <slrn6co0l5.asf.wizzfizz@linux.nemesis.com.au>,
	wizzfizz@linux.nemesis.com.au (Mark Stiebel) writes:
> I've just recently upgraded my Alpha-XLT RH4.2 system to RH5.0, with a few
> problems. Cross post is because I'm not entirely sure if it's an Alpha
> specific problem.
> 
> Trying to establish a PPP connection, ppp0 link is established, PAP auth
> succeeds, then messages file tells me SIOCADDRT: Operation not permitted.
> 
> This even happens running pppd as root. Reformat, and re-install RH4.0,
> PPP works out of the box with my chat scripts. Upgrade to glib2, and it
> didn't work again.
> 
> So I'm currently running vanilla RH4, hanging to upgrade to glibc2 :-/
> 

Have a look at the update page on RedHat's homepage: there is a newer version for pppd that works. Me too, I have had the same problems under RH 5.0! But with the update it works fine.

Greetings

Alex. 
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From: axeld@alpha.act-e.com (Alex)
Subject: Re: RH5.0 PPP SIOCADDRT: Operation not permitted
Date: 1998/01/28
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