Re: Re[2]: PPPoE for base?
In article <[🔎] 17840623562.20000614111814@china.com>,
hashao <hashao@china.com> wrote:
>Hello Erik,
>
>Tuesday, June 13, 2000, 1:06:32 PM, you wrote:
>
>EA> On Tue Jun 13, 2000 at 01:02:01AM -0400, Adam Di Carlo wrote:
>
>EA> PPP over Ethernet. It is commonly used with DSL to encapsulate
>EA> a PPP connection over Ethernet, which is then encapsulated in
>EA> ATM cells... Debian has a pppoe package (but I've never used it
>EA> and don't know what it takes to make it go).
>
>the .deb package of pppoe in frozen is 1.0-1. The package in woody
>is 1.7-1. I downloaded the 1.7-1 version from woody and installed it
>with dpkg after the base2_2.tgz being installed. Then I made the pppoe
>connection and did the network installation. It worked very well.
>
>If it is included in base2_2.tgz, I think the script for setting up the ppp
>connection could be modified to setup the pppoe connection. PPPoE
>depends on pppd and the setup is simplier.
>
>Since I only tested the version of pppoe in woody, I guess I can only
>hope it will be included in the woody installation setup.
>
>No rush, my box is up and running...
<delurk>
Note that Jamal Hadi Salim's PPPoE, now Michal Ostrowski's has gone
into 2.4.0
David Skoll's implementation may not be such a good choice depending
on which kernel woody's coming out with.
</delurk>
Amy
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