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Re: PPPd install [help PLEASE]

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From: Graham Daveney
Date: Sun, 13 Oct 1996 00:00
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Mr. TANG (mktan4@cfs02.cc.monash.edu.au) wrote:
: Hi All
: 	I have download ppp-2_2_0f.tar.gz, how can I install it, should I put
: it on /usr/bin or /etc directory, and how can I setup the pppd.
: 	Please tell my step by step, I am a new user in LINUX
: THANK's
: -- 

I think that you are going to have to learn how to use the program tar so
that you can de-archive the file.

Best place to put the file would be in the /usr/src directory.

Use this command line options.


tar -zxvf ppp-2_2_0f.tar.gz -C /usr/src


Graham
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From: daveney@altus.speednet.com.au (Graham Daveney)
Subject: Re: PPPd install [help PLEASE]
Date: 1996/10/13
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