Return to BSD News archive
Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.mira.net.au!news.mel.connect.com.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!news.wildstar.net!serv.hinet.net!news.uoregon.edu!hunter.premier.net!news.mathworks.com!fu-berlin.de!irz401!orion.sax.de!uriah.heep!news From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: PPPD Date: 5 Oct 1996 20:31:40 GMT Organization: Private BSD site, Dresden Lines: 22 Message-ID: <536gjc$ba@uriah.heep.sax.de> References: <534pjh$21e@pandora.vision.net.au> Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost.heep.sax.de Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Newsreader: knews 0.9.6 X-Phone: +49-351-2012 669 X-PGP-Fingerprint: DC 47 E6 E4 FF A6 E9 8F 93 21 E0 7D F9 12 D6 4E mvanloon@vision.net.au (Mark van Loon) wrote: > So far I have been able to set up SLIP support, but no luck with PPP. > Every time I try to run PPPD I get the message " Soory - PPP not > available on this system." The system was setup with a basic User file > set. (No Kernel source etc.) Install the kernel source tree, and create a kernel config with pseudo-device ppp 4 (or how many simultaneous PPP sessions you're anticipating). Refer to the handbook about how to configure, build and install a kernel. -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)