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Re: the developer in me



On Sat, 23 Nov 2002 11:40, Sven Luther wrote:
> Mmm, can i ask you a ppp related question ?
>
> I have packaged unicorn, a kernel driver for the Bewan ADSL PCI st
> modem, and it needs pppoatm support in pppd. Currently, the ppp package
> in debian doesn't support this, and there is no trace of any pppoatm
> stuff in the ppp cvs tree (altough there is pppoe), so i (and other
> users) have to resort to using the alienised pppoatm ienabled 2.4.0 pppd
> found on the sourceforge pppoatm site, which is _not_ a nice solution.

Hmm.  Maybe we should have a combined kernel patch package that does all 
pppoatm drivers.  I've currently got a kernel patch for speedtouch USB-ADSL 
hardware...

I am also using a strange hacked pppd because I have not got around to putting 
it in the package.

> (Notice that there is an open bug about pppoatm support in the ppp
> debian package, but i think it is mostly ignored).

Sorry, I've been busy.

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