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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!mail_gw.fwall.telecom.com.au!news.tansu.com.au!picasso.cssc-syd.tansu.com.au!uranus.cssc-woll.tansu.com.au!wabbit.cc.uow.edu.au!news.ci.com.au!conger.softplus.com.au!ferryw From: Ferry Winarta <ferryw@softplus.com.au> Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: PPP Date: Fri, 8 Sep 1995 09:07:12 +1000 Organization: Corinthian Internet Services P/L, Sydney, Australia. Lines: 41 Message-ID: <Pine.SCO.3.91.950908090009.6018C-100000@conger.softplus.com.au> References: <422j0k$9rk@shum.cc.huji.ac.il> <425gqs$j2l@reason.cdrom.com> <42f15f$r7j@bonnie.tcd-dresden.de> <42k6s6$egf@wilbur.hargray.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: spgate.softplus.com.au Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII In-Reply-To: <42k6s6$egf@wilbur.hargray.com> This is to correct my direct mail to you. Make sure you recompile kernel with pseudo-device ppp (not options!). On 6 Sep 1995, Joe Beiter wrote: > Date: 6 SEP 1995 09:14:46 -0400 > From: Joe Beiter <jwb@wilbur.hargray.com> > Newgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc > Subject: Re: PPP > > > I'm in the process of migrating over to freebsd from linux and I'm having > trouble with PPP. Not sure if its the OS or my own experience with PPP. > > If I use the PPP and ppp.conf scenerio to link up to a provider then I can't > seem to get PPP to fire up after a successful login via the chat scripting. > > If I try to use the pppd and chat script that is working on my linux system > then /usr/sbin/pppd tells me that "PPP is unavailable on this system". > > Could someone be so kind as to give me a push in the right direction? :) > > - JoeB > > -- > |:=-@-=:|------|:=-@-=:|------|:=-@-=:|------|:=-@-=:| > Joe Beiter Hargray Telephone Company > jwb@hargray.com > My views may not reflect the views and policies of Hargray Telephone Company. > > Best Regards Ferry Winarta ferryw@softplus.com.au NB: Please correct me, if I am wrong