Just to update.... I've replaced 0.16.5 with 0.99.1 and I'm getting exactly
the same error with the newer version.
Any help would be *greatly* appreciated.
Regards,
Kevin
----- Original Message -----
From: Kevin Traas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, July 08, 1999 12:59 PM
Subject: Problem with DialD (Could not get socket...)
> I've just installed DialD (version 0.16.5) on my system and I'm getting
the
> following entries in /var/log/ppp.log on my system:
>
> diald: Using fifo /var/run/diald.fifo
> diald: Starting diald version 0.16.5
> diald: Could not get socket to do packet monitoring: Socket type not
> supported
> diald: Diald is dying with code 1
> ....
>
> I've run strace against diald and the only additional clue as to what's
> happening is the following strace lines:
>
> socket(PF_UNIX, SOCK_DGRAM, 0) = 3
> fcntl(3, F_SETFD, FD_CLOEXEC) = 0
> connect(3, {sun_family=AF_UNIX, sun_path="/dev/log"}, 16) = -1 EPROTOTYPE
> (Protocol wrong type for socket)
> close(3) = 0
>
> My /dev/log is:
>
> srw-rw-rw- 1 0 0 0 Jul 8 10:58 /dev/log
>
> Any ideas what might be the cause of the problem above? I've read the FAQ
> and whatever docs I could find.
>
> If you have any ideas/thoughts, please let me know.
>
> Alternatively, I've just downloaded 0.99.1 and I'm going to give that a
> try....
>
> Regards,
> Kevin
>
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