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Re: diald question



On Sat, 18 Jan 1997 11:30:33 +0800 Lu Jimmy Chenji 
(kintaro@silver.hkabc.net) wrote:

> BTW, I installed Debian-1.2 base system and want to use FTP method
> to download more files.  So I need to use diald.  Diald doc
> tells me that in order to use diald, I must have SLIP devices in my
> kernel.  How can I check if my kernel has SLIP devices?  Secondly.
> is there any simple way to setup diald?  Can anybody guied me?

You don't have to run diald to use the ftp method. Only pppd. 
Actually, though that diald is not that hard to configure.
You can insmod (or modprobe) slip.o, it should do the trick. To check 
if it's in the kernel, try a lsmod.

Phil.



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