Re: How to compile the debian way?

["Keith G. Murphy" <keithmur@mindspring.com>]

Mark Devin wrote:
> 
> Nathan wrote:
> 
> > goto www.roaringpenguin.com and u can download the rp-pppoe-3.0tar.gz file and
> > untar it and cd into the directory and type ./go to do the setup.
> 
> I am still having probles with this ADSL on Telstra Bigpond
> 
> I did what you said above.  It almost seems to work but there is still some
> problem as I can't ping the DNS by either its  name or its IPaddress.
> 
> Here is what /var/log/syslog shows:
> Apr  8 12:59:41 debian pppd[1218]: pppd 2.4.0 started by root, uid 0
> Apr  8 12:59:41 debian pppd[1218]: Using interface ppp0
> Apr  8 12:59:41 debian pppd[1218]: Connect: ppp0 <--> /dev/pts/6
> Apr  8 12:59:42 debian pppoe[1219]: PADS: Service-Name: ''
> Apr  8 12:59:42 debian pppoe[1219]: PPP session is 3168
> Apr  8 12:59:43 debian pppd[1218]: Cannot determine ethernet address for proxy ARP
> 
> Apr  8 12:59:43 debian pppd[1218]: local  IP address 61.9.158.102
> Apr  8 12:59:43 debian pppd[1218]: remote IP address 172.31.16.24
> 
> Note the error "Cannot determine ethernet address for proxy ARP"
> 
> Have you any further suggestions for me.  I am feeling very stupid and frustrated
> by now.
> 
Are you using adsl-start?  It almost looks like some pppd options that
adsl-start does for you aren't getting set right...