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Re: can't get around diald problems...



On Mon, May 29, 2000 at 09:03:37PM -0700, Kenward Vaughan wrote:

> May 29 20:52:54 kaynjay diald[2221]: start sl0: SIOCSIFMETRIC: Operation not
> supported

> I don't know about the reroute issue, but the SIOCSIFMETRIC error is (to me)
> an obvious problem (seems fatal in its reporting).  Is it something I need
> to address??

No.  It's harmless.

> Lastly, is it possible to use "pon" to create the connection from diald? 
> Seems that that would be the most reasonable way to insure success for us
> neophytes...

No.  diald wants to start pppd itself.  You can point it at the chat
script that pon uses, though.

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