Re: char-major-5

["Salman Ahmed" <ssahmed@pathcom.com>]

>>>>> "m" == mheyes  <mheyes@lincolnfp.com> writes:
    m>  These were the steps I followed to solve the problem. Thanks to
    m> Colin for his help!
    m> 
    m> Michael Heyes
    m> 
    m> 
    m> 
    m> With ppp as a module, try putting the line "alias char-major-108
    m> ppp" into /etc/modutils/aliases and running 'update-modules' then
    m> 'depmod -a' to see if that solves the problem. (modprobe reads
    m> from /etc/modules.conf, which is generated from /etc/modutils/*
    m> by update-modules, to determine where to find modules.)
    m> 

Thanks for the tip re:char-major-108. I had been having this same
problem since I moved to the 2.2.x kernels, but wasn't sure how to fix
it and didn't consider it important enough to spend more time on ;)

The email above fixed it.

Thanks.

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Salman Ahmed
ssahmed AT pathcom DOT com