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Re: Installation problem



You can do 4 things:

1) Compile a kernel with ppp (see kernel-HOWTO)

2) Do: insmod ppp

3) Do: modprobe ppp

4) Do: modconf (and then add the ppp module)

Ron

On Tue, 15 Feb 2000, kanupriya wrote:

> Hi All
> i am trying to install Debian Linux on my intel m/c. I could not set
> up the PPP options correctly.
> Everytime i try to connect using "pppconfig", i get the following
> message:
> 
> "The system lacks kernel support for PPP. This could be because the
> PPP kernel module is not loaded or because the kernel is not
> configured for PPP. Sea the README.linux file in ppp-2.3.5
> distribution."
> 
> 
> Kindly advice what should i do. I am a newbie to Linux.
> Any help would be appreciated.
> 
> thanks
> aseem16@netzero.net
> 
> 
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