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From: "Keith W." <kwoody@citytel.netNO-SPAM>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: ppp
Date: Tue, 20 May 1997 09:32:58 -0700
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On 15 May 1997, Brian Somers wrote:

> >> 
> >> 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.

Mayhaps been part of my problme in getting ppp to work then. When I get a 
chance to install again I'll make sure thats what is there. (in the 
middle of some house reno's).


> > 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.

Grabbed the .bin and the source the other day. Have them currently stored 
on my shell account for later.

Thanks!
Keith