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From: brian@shift.utell.net (Brian Somers)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: ppp
Date: 15 May 1997 09:25:12 GMT
Organization: Awfulhak Ltd.
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In article <Pine.A32.3.91.970514084049.14701A-100000@pheebs.citytel.net>,
"Keith W." <kwoody@citytel.netNO-SPAM> writes:
>
>
> On 10 May 1997, Brian Somers wrote:
>
>> The following modifications have been done to ppp in
>> the 2.2 branch:
>>
>> o Allow mixed case commands.
>> o Allow HISADDR, MYADDR, ALL and INTERFACE
>> in mixed case.
>
> In the ppp cofig files does the above really need to be uppercase? I'm
> using v 2.1.7
The commands must be lowercase and the HISADDR, MYADDR ALL and INTERFACE
in uppercase.
>> obscure problems with ppp (user-level) would take this
>> opportunity to download the current (2.2 branch) version
>> and see if anything has gotten any better.
>
> Does this include any people running versions below 2.2? Would it compile
> and run on 2.1.7?
It should work on 2.1.7 - make sure you put it under /usr/src/usr.sbin
so that the uucplock.c file is found.
> Keith
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Brian <brian@awfulhak.org> <brian@freebsd.org>
<http://www.awfulhak.org>
Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour !