Much better font indeed,
Thanks a lot!
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kel
>From: "Edmond & Elza Cheng" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: Re: [Cooker]
>Date: Sat, 2 Oct 1999 18:28:50 -0400
>
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: Michael Irving +ADw-laric+AEA-laric.com+AD4-
>To: +ADw-cooker+AEA-linux-mandrake.com+AD4-
>Sent: Saturday, October 02, 1999 1:12 PM
>Subject: Re: +AFs-Cooker+AF0-
>
>
>+AD4- On Sat, 02 Oct 1999, you wrote:
>+AD4- +AD4- +AD4AJQBf-I installed the PPPoE client (PPP over ethernet,
>which is the stupid
>thing my ADSL provider). I started the pppd and had the
>+AD4- +AD4- following error message in the /var/log/messages file:
>+AD4- +AD4-
>+AD4- +AD4- Oct 2 01:30:35 mandrake modprobe: can't locate module
>char-major-108
>+AD4- +AD4- Oct 2 01:30:35 mandrake pppd+AFs-887+AF0-: pppd 2.3.9 started
>by root, uid 0
>+AD4- +AD4- Oct 2 01:30:35 mandrake pppd+AFs-887+AF0-: Using interface
>ppp0
>+AD4- +AD4- Oct 2 01:30:35 mandrake pppd+AFs-887+AF0-: Connect: ppp0
>+ADw---+AD4- /dev/pts/1
>(Note:
>+AD4- +AD4- sometime it is /dev/pts/0 or /dev/pts/2)
>+AD4- +AD4- Oct 2 01:30:35 mandrake pppd+AFs-887+AF0-: Hangup (SIGHUP)
>+AD4- +AD4- Oct 2 01:30:35 mandrake pppd+AFs-887+AF0-: write: warning:
>Input/output error
>(5)
>+AD4- +AD4- Oct 2 01:30:35 mandrake pppd+AFs-887+AF0-: Modem hangup
>+AD4- +AD4- Oct 2 01:30:35 mandrake pppd+AFs-887+AF0-: Connection
>terminated.
>+AD4- +AD4-
>+AD4- +AD4- Could someone also tell me what is device is /dev/pts and
>char-major-108?
>+AD4- +AD4-
>+AD4- /dev/pts is the new ttys that comes from the Unix98 standard. it is
>enabled in
>+AD4- the kernel. and the module for char-major-108 is from the latest pppd
>and
>is
>+AD4- made for the 2.3 series of kernels.
>+AD4-
>
>I don't know why the ppp0 binds to the /dev/pts/1 device. Suppose the pppd
>will execute the script, +ACI-/usr/sbin/pppoe -I eth0+ACI- when it is
>running and
>bind to interface eth0.
>
>+AD4- Michael Irving
>+AD4-
>+AD4- ps. Can you PLEASE stop using that font windows-1252 or tell me where
>to
>get it
>+AD4- as I get an error message everytime a message originates from you.
>+AD4-
>
>I am using Microsoft Outlook Express 5.0 (Traditional Chinese) to send out
>the email. May be that cause the problem when you read my mail. Now I
>have changed the font to the unicode and hope that it will be ok for you.
>
>Edmond
>
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