Re: Repost of a Debian Woody/pppoe question from debian-users

[Ti Leggett <leggett@eecs.tulane.edu>]

I tried adding the packing attributes to the ethernet fram structures to
no avail.

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Ti Leggett
leggett@eecs.tulane.edu

On Fri, 1 Mar 2002, Peter Naulls wrote:

> In message <[🔎] 1014990253.19669.2.camel@linux.leggett.stace.com>
>           Ti Leggett <leggett@eecs.tulane.edu> wrote:
> 
> > I tried for about 2 weeks to get pppoe working under the netwinder and
> > woody. I tried rp-pppoe, kernel mode pppoe packages, other user mode
> > packages, and all of them failed. Talking with David Skoll I found out
> > that rp-pppoe probably would not work on an ARM because of frame packing
> > issues and other such issues. If you do get it to work, I'd be *very*
> > interested in how you got it to.
> 
> If that's the issuse, then possibly some skillfully placed packing
> attributes in the structures may resolve the issue.  ARM has been
> affliced by such things in the past.
> 
> Peter
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