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Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!simtel!daffy!uwvax!uchinews!vixen.cso.uiuc.edu!news.uoregon.edu!news.bc.net!news.mindlink.net!vanbc.wimsey.com!fonorola!uniserve1!usenet From: tom@uniserve.com (Tom Samplonius) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Where to get iijppp? or kernel support for pppd? Date: 26 Jul 1995 06:08:54 GMT Organization: UNIServe Online Lines: 25 Distribution: na Message-ID: <3v4m5m$ltr@enigma.uniserve.com> References: <3v1c5i$74t@bcarh8ab.bnr.ca> NNTP-Posting-Host: pc.sdf.com Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.2 In article <3v1c5i$74t@bcarh8ab.bnr.ca>, gdavis@bnr.caDavis says... > >re: ppp for FreeBSD 2.0 > >I have no kernel support for pppd and no idea how to do rebuild the kernel. >I don't have the hard disk space for the entire src distribution but I could load >selected directories if I new what source is required to re-build the kernel >( and the procedure to do it). > >All in all, I think the easiest route is to get hold of iijppp which I've have seen You can't use iij-ppp since you don't have kernel support in 2.0 for a tunnel driver. You don't need the entire src distribution, just the base and kernel bits to rebuild the kernel. The easiest route would be to upgrade to 2.0.5R, which has both. WWW site is http://www.freebsd.org which has the FAQ which has info on kernel rebuilds. Tom