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From: conrads@neosoft.com (Conrad Sabatier)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: How to get/install the latest ppp in 2.1.6?
Date: Sun, 16 Feb 1997 15:23:35 -0600
Organization: NeoSoft, Inc.
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In article <qld7e5.881.ln@dolphin.neosoft.com>,
	conrads@neosoft.com (Conrad Sabatier) writes:
> Any advice on what would be the best/easiest way to update my ppp in 2.1.6
> to the new, improved version?  I'd *really* like to have that -ddial
> option!
> 
> Don't want to do a full OS upgrade, just this one program.

Done.  Pulled the sources out of FreeBSD-CURRENT/src/usr.sbin/ppp.

Oh, one minor problem: the file uucplock.c was missing.  Used the one from
2.1.6.

Seems to be working just fine under 2.1.6.

-- 
Conrad Sabatier		http://www.neosoft.com/~conrads