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Re: AMITCP PROBLEM

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From: Frank Wille
Date: Sun, 30 Jul 1995 13:25
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EDMUND JOSE wrote on 25 Jul 1995 00:23:09 +1000
about "AMITCP PROBLEM" :


EJ> Everytime, I tried to start AMITCP, I get this message on the amitcplog
EJ> window: "[err  ]: ppp0: Device driver is offline (Unit is currently offline)"
EJ> and on the Shell window, I get this message:
EJ> "AmiTCP/IP version 4.0 demo
EJ>  Copyright © 1994 AmiTCP/IP Group,
EJ>       Network Solutions Development Inc., Finland.
EJ> Copyright © 1980--1991 The Regents of the University of California.
EJ> AmiTCP/IP initialization failed: Could not make bsdsocket.library visible
EJ> (already exists).
EJ> add net 0.0.0.0: gateway localhost: Object exists
EJ> inetd: already exists"
EJ> 
EJ> Could anyone please tell me what it is that I am doing wrong and how to
EJ> rectify this problem, be4 I go out and buy a PEECEE:(

With AmiTCP 4.0 you have to make massive changes to the 'startnet'
script. Have you really done all of them? If not, read "ppp.guide:
Installation/Additional Installation for AmiTCP/IP 4.0 demo" again.

Maybe someone can help you, if you post your complete startnet
script here.


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