Re: Unable to use ppp with the 2.4.5 kernel
On Tue, Jun 12, 2001 at 04:31:52AM +0200, Evrard Nicolas uttered:
> Hello, everyone ...
>
> I finally succesfully compiled the 2.4.5 kernel using make-kpkg but in
> order to have my modules.dep set by depmod I had to make some symlinks
> because the architecture of the /lib/modules/2.4.5/ directory wasn't
> understood by depmod ...
>
> Anyway, everything seems to work fine (I haven't try burning CD but I will)
> except ppp. The module gets loaded but when It comes to the connection the
> modem hangup
>
> I've got this in /var/log/message :
>
> Jun 12 04:02:52 Nutella kernel: PPP generic driver version 2.4.1
> Jun 12 04:02:52 Nutella pppd[216]: pppd 2.3.11 started by nicoe, uid 1001
> Jun 12 04:02:53 Nutella chat[217]: abort on (BUSY)
> Jun 12 04:02:53 Nutella chat[217]: abort on (NO CARRIER)
> Jun 12 04:02:53 Nutella chat[217]: abort on (VOICE)
> Jun 12 04:02:53 Nutella chat[217]: abort on (NO DIALTONE)
> Jun 12 04:02:53 Nutella chat[217]: abort on (NO DIAL TONE)
> Jun 12 04:02:53 Nutella chat[217]: abort on (NO ANSWER)
> Jun 12 04:02:53 Nutella chat[217]: send (ATZ^M)
> Jun 12 04:02:53 Nutella chat[217]: expect (OK)
> Jun 12 04:02:53 Nutella chat[217]: ATZ^M^M
> Jun 12 04:02:53 Nutella chat[217]: OK
> Jun 12 04:02:53 Nutella chat[217]: -- got it
> Jun 12 04:02:53 Nutella chat[217]: send (ATDT042423030^M)
> Jun 12 04:02:53 Nutella chat[217]: expect (CONNECT)
> Jun 12 04:02:53 Nutella chat[217]: ^M
> Jun 12 04:03:20 Nutella chat[217]: ATDT042423030^M^M
> Jun 12 04:03:20 Nutella chat[217]: CONNECT
> Jun 12 04:03:20 Nutella chat[217]: -- got it
> Jun 12 04:03:20 Nutella chat[217]: send (\d)
> Jun 12 04:03:21 Nutella pppd[216]: Serial connection established.
> Jun 12 04:03:21 Nutella pppd[216]: Hangup (SIGHUP)
> Jun 12 04:03:21 Nutella pppd[216]: Exit.
>
> Any clue (connection of ppp0 on /dev/ttyS1 ??)
>
Let me guess, potato, right?
The symlink idea was bad, and ppp won't work with 2.4.5 as you need a more
recent version of pppd. Search the archives for 'potato 2.4' and that will
give you an apt source you can use to run the 2.4.x kernels with potato.
--
Steve
"I'm a sysadmin because I couldn't beat a blind monkey in a coding contest."
--Me
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