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From: j@bonnie.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: PPP
Date: 7 Sep 1995 09:46:36 +0200
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Joe Beiter <jwb@wilbur.hargray.com> wrote:
>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".
The ppp kernel interface is not part of the GENERIC kernel. You have
to build a custom kernel (FAQ, section 6).
--
cheers, J"org private: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de
http://www.sax.de/~joerg/
Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)