>       I trying to set up diald.  I had to recompile my kernel to enable
> slip support.  I made it a module.  I did 
> 
>       make mrproper, 
>       make config, 
>       make dep, 
>       make clean, 
>       make zImage, 
>       make modules, 
>       make modules-install.  
> 
> It looked to me as though they all terminated normally.  I can boot from the
> new kernel no problems.  The boot up messages tell me that diald is being
> started.  However, `ps -ax | grep diald' reveals nothing. 
> /var/log/daemon.log tells me:

> 
>       Sep 13 02:55:46 
>          modprobe: no dependency information for module: 
>          "/lib/modules/2.0.30/net/slip.o"

I haven't seen another answer here, so try, "depmod -a" 
after installing the modules.

> In /var/log/messages:
> 
>       Sep 13 02:55:47  
>          diald[112]: SLIP not supported by kernel, can't build proxy.
>          diald[112]: Diald is dieing with code 1
> 
> I don't know if this is pertinent, but in /var/log/degub...
> 
>       Sep 13 02:42:10 
>           kernel: Max size:324376   Log zone size:2048
>           kernel: First datazone:28 Root inode number
>           57344
> 
> /var/log/diald is empty.      
> 
> Can anyone tell me what I did wrong with SLIP ?  Here's the configure
> details from /usr/src/linux/.config:
> 
>       # Network device support
>       #
>       CONFIG_NETDEVICES=y
>       CONFIG_DUMMY=m
>       # CONFIG_EQUALIZER is not set
>       CONFIG_PLIP=m
>       CONFIG_PPP=m
> 
>       #
>       # CCP compressors for PPP are only built as modules.
>       #
>       CONFIG_SLIP=m
>       CONFIG_SLIP_COMPRESSED=y
>       # CONFIG_SLIP_SMART is not set
>       # CONFIG_SLIP_MODE_SLIP6 is not set
> 
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Gerald
> 
> 
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