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Re: kernel 2.4.2 and PPP



On Mon, Mar 12, 2001 at 03:32:51PM -0700, Dean Allen Provins wrote:
> Hello:
> 
> I just upgraded my 2.4.0 kernel to 2.4.2 (via 2 patches) and PPP
> immediately failed.  The connection was made, but an IOCTL said there
> was an argument error, and PPPD aborted.  The IOCTL command in question was for
> "PPPIOCGFLAGS".
> 
> Anyone else had this problem, and know how to correct for it?

add a deb-src line for testing and then
apt-get update
apt-get -b source ppp
dpkg --install <resulting .deb>

and you're set. :)

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