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Received: by minnie.vk1xwt.ampr.org with NNTP id AA2099 ; Thu, 25 Feb 93 10:11:38 EST Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions Path: sserve!manuel.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!news.Hawaii.Edu!ames!agate!howland.reston.ans.net!gatech!concert!epa-rtp!bizarre.rtpnc.epa.gov!fty From: fty@bizarre.rtpnc.epa.gov (Frank Terhaar-Yonkers) Subject: Re: PPP for 386bsd Unix Message-ID: <1993Feb24.172403.20355@rtpnc.epa.gov> Sender: usenet@rtpnc.epa.gov Nntp-Posting-Host: bizarre.rtpnc.epa.gov Organization: United States Environmental Protection Agency References: <1993Feb22.170616.23892@muug.mb.ca> <1mbke1INNhe6@stimpy.css.itd.umich.edu> <1993Feb23.212613.24788@mnemosyne.cs.du.edu> <1993Feb24.073130.4623@netcom.com> Date: Wed, 24 Feb 1993 17:24:03 GMT Lines: 45 I had it working under an EARLY (pre patchkit) 0.1. It wasn't stable, but that had a lot to do with improper handling of mbuf's & such. I haven't worked with it since the first patchkit stabilized. The code is in: sunvis.rtpnc.epa.gov:/pub/386bsd/ppp-hacks Be warned, it's out of date and unfinished. - Frank >In article <1993Feb24.073130.4623@netcom.com>, hasty@netcom.com (Amancio Hasty Jr) writes: >In article <1993Feb23.212613.24788@mnemosyne.cs.du.edu> smace@nyx.cs.du.edu (Scott Mace) writes: >>In article <1mbke1INNhe6@stimpy.css.itd.umich.edu> pauls@css.itd.umich.edu (Paul Southworth) writes: >>>In article <1993Feb22.170616.23892@muug.mb.ca> edward@muug.mb.ca (Edward Man) writes: >>>> Is there a PD PPP package for 386bsd Unix ? >>> >>>There was a port of 4.3-reno PPP for 386BSD-0.0 and I have a copy of >>>it on red.css.itd.umich.edu in the directory /386bsd. I have not tried >>>using it (under 0.0 or 0.1). It looks like a lot of work. >>> >>> >>>paul w southworth | computer systems consultant | university of michigan >>>313 763 0452 | pauls@umich.edu | 3113 school of ed | ann arbor, mi 48109-1259 >>>archivist | red.css.itd.umich.edu | anonymous ftp | politics & zines >> >> >>Yep, I've tried to get it working, but have had no success. It needs >>major reworking. >> >Can someone enlighten us as to what are the technical difficulties? > >Amancio Hasty >-- >This message brought to you by the letters X and S and the number 3 >Amancio Hasty | >Home: (415) 495-3046 | ftp-site depository of all my work: >e-mail hasty@netcom.com | sunvis.rtpnc.epa.gov:/pub/386bsd/incoming > >-- ------------------------------------------------- Frank Terhaar-Yonkers fty@vislab.rtpnc.epa.gov Martin Marietta Technical Services/U.S. EPA Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, U.S. of A (919)541-2297