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Path: sserve!manuel!munnari.oz.au!uunet!usc!rpi!uwm.edu!rutgers!concert!epa-rtp!bizarre.rtpnc.epa.gov!fty From: fty@bizarre.rtpnc.epa.gov (Frank Terhaar-Yonkers) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd Subject: Re: more about 386BSD SLIP Message-ID: <1992Sep8.201031.27377@rtpnc.epa.gov> Date: 8 Sep 92 20:10:31 GMT References: <Sep.7.14.41.53.1992.602@athos.rutgers.edu> <1992Sep7.193547.6231@zip.eecs.umich.edu> <schneck.715956942@Physik.TU-Muenchen.DE> Sender: usenet@rtpnc.epa.gov Organization: United States Environmental Protection Agency Lines: 27 Nntp-Posting-Host: bizarre.rtpnc.epa.gov >In article, schneck@Physik.TU-Muenchen.DE (Bernhard Schneck) writes: >dmuntz@quip.eecs.umich.edu (Daniel A Muntz) writes: > >In article <Sep.7.14.41.53.1992.602@athos.rutgers.edu> hedrick@athos.rutgers.edu (Charles Hedrick) writes: >>>Aside from the well-known silo overflow problem, I think there's >>>another problem in the serial driver. I just had output hang in SLIP. > >There may be a buglet in obcopy (or something like that) in the kernel >code, which will kill TCP ACK packets (among others). There was a fix >in the PPP code for 386BSD which also repairs SLIP. > >\Bernhard. >-- >Bernhard Schneck | Email: Bernhard.Schneck@Physik.TU-Muenchen.DE >GeNUA Gesellschaft fuer Netz- | TU Muenchen Physik | There is no problem so big >und UNIX-Administration mbH | 8046 Garching | that it cannot be run away >8000 Muenchen 83, Germany | Germany | from. Illusions, R. Bach Indeed there is! I've been trying to get PPP up and running. I finally got the boxes talking and I'm seeing the same behaviour. Where can I find this fix? It wasn't in the PPP code I picked up from cayman.com. (I don't think ...) -- ------------------------------------------------- Frank Terhaar-Yonkers fty@bizarre.rtpnc.epa.gov Unisys/U.S. EPA (919)541-2297