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Re: 2.4.0-test6 ppp trouble



Adam C Powell IV wrote:

> I just built and installed a 2.4.0-test6 kernel, and with the attached
> patch it builds and boots just fine.  The only trouble is that PPP
> doesn't work.
> 
> So I got the binary ppp PPC package from woody, which is version
> 2.4.0f-1, and the changelog.gz file mentions things which require 2.3.99
> kernels, so that's supposed to work with 2.4 right?  But it doesn't.
> Like 2.3.11, as soon as chat is done and the serial channel is
> established, it hangs up.
> 
> What am I doing wrong?  Does the woody ppp need to be built with new
> kernel headers, e.g. a new libc?  There's no dependency violation when
> I install it.

Have you tried an earlier 2.3/4 kernel? I've been using ppp 2.3.11 with that
series of kernels without problems.


Michel


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Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)  \  CS student and free software enthusiast
Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc,i386) user \   member of XFree86 and the DRI project



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