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Re: pppd troubles



>>  Jun 19 16:56:35 orange pppd[1408]: pppd 2.3.11 started by root, uid 0
>>  Jun 19 16:56:35 orange pppd[1408]: Couldn't attach tty to PPP unit 0:
>>    Invalid argument
>>  Jun 19 16:56:35 orange pppd[1408]: tcsetattr: Invalid argument
>>  Jun 19 16:56:35 orange pppd[1408]: Exit.
>
>I browsed through the source code for pppd, and it looks like the only way that error can be generated is if you're using kernel 2.4.x.
>So the fact that >you're using pppd version 2.3.11 tells me you're using potato, but with a 2.4 kernel.
>
>Two things immediately come to mind.  You can try rebooting with a 2.2.19 kernel, and see if you still get the error.
>Or you can upgrade your pppd to the one from testing/unstable.

One more thing.  There's a 2.4.0 pppd compiled for potato w/kernel 2.4.x at:

http://www.fs.tum.de/~bunk/kernel-24.html

-- Kevin





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