On Sat, 24 Mar 2001, Ken Moffat wrote:
> Lawson,
>
> can I butt in here, please ? I've tried various kernels since about
> 2.4.0-test6, all with pppd 2.4.0b1, but never managed to get pppd to
> work. Using a regular modem, my reading of the config documentation was
> that I only needed async ppp support. It's been a little while since I
> played with a kernel on that box, but I'd like to give it another go
> soon. Can anyone with a working pppd and 2.4 kernel clarify the ppp config
> options for me, please ?
>
> Ken
>
Does this help?
[mike@oakley ~]$ uname -a
Linux oakley.chf 2.4.2 #1 SMP Sun Mar 4 22:05:17 GMT 2001 i686 unknown
[mike@oakley ~]$ pppd --version
bash: pppd: command not found
[mike@oakley ~]$ /usr/sbin/pppd --version
pppd version 2.4.0
[mike@oakley ~]$ ps auwwwwwx | grep pppd
god 6745 0.0 0.7 1816 924 ttyS0 S Mar24 0:00
/usr/sbin/pppd /dev/modem 57600 lock crtscts asyncmap 00000000
defaultroute modem connect chat -v -f
/etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/chat-ppp3
mike 1027 0.0 0.3 1304 468 tty3 S Mar24 0:00 grep pppd
[mike@oakley ~]$ grep ppp /etc/modules.conf
#alias ppp ppp_generic
#alias ppp0 ppp_generic
alias char-major-108 ppp_generic
alias /dev/ppp ppp_generic
alias tty-ldisc-3 ppp_async
alias tty-ldisc-14 ppp_synctty
alias ppp-compress-21 bsd_comp
alias ppp-compress-24 ppp_deflate
alias ppp-compress-26 ppp_deflate
post-install ppp_generic /sbin/modprobe ppp_async
[mike@oakley ~]$ /sbin/lsmod | grep ppp
ppp_async 6224 1
ppp_generic 15216 3 (autoclean) [ppp_async]
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