Re: pppd 2.3.5 doesn't compile

["Andrea Dell'Amico" <adellam zia ms it>]

On Tue, 22 Sep 1998, Jiann-Ming Su wrote:

   
   > > You may try adding 
   > > 
   > > #undef _LINUX_TYPES_H
   > > #include <asm/types.h>
   > > 
   > > to the top of sys-linux.c . This worked for a similar problem but on
   > > Intel-linux.
   > 
   
   I did this and now get the following:
   
[...] compilation errors deleted.


You need a patch to compile pppd 2.3.x against kernels 2.0.3x and
glibc. You can find it in the redhat source rpm, or below :-).

ciao
andrea

--- ppp-2.3.5/pppd/sys-linux.c.glibc    Fri Jun  5 15:35:39 1998
+++ ppp-2.3.5/pppd/sys-linux.c  Fri Jun  5 16:06:36 1998
@@ -55,18 +55,19 @@
 #include <net/if_arp.h>
 #include <net/route.h>
 #include <netinet/if_ether.h>
+#include "/usr/include/net/ppp_defs.h"
+#include "/usr/include/net/if_ppp.h"
 #else
 #include <linux/if.h>
 #include <linux/if_arp.h>
 #include <linux/route.h>
 #include <linux/if_ether.h>
-#endif
-#include <netinet/in.h>
-#include <arpa/inet.h>
-
 #include <linux/types.h>
 #include <linux/ppp_defs.h>
 #include <linux/if_ppp.h>
+#endif
+#include <netinet/in.h>
+#include <arpa/inet.h>
 
 #include "pppd.h"
 #include "fsm.h"
--- ppp-2.3.5/pppstats/pppstats.c.glibc Fri Jun  5 16:29:05 1998
+++ ppp-2.3.5/pppstats/pppstats.c       Fri Jun  5 16:30:57 1998
@@ -58,12 +58,14 @@
 /* Linux */
 #if __GLIBC__ >= 2
 #include <net/if.h>
+#include "/usr/include/net/ppp_defs.h"
+#include "/usr/include/net/if_ppp.h"
 #else
 #include <linux/if.h>
-#endif
 #include <linux/types.h>
 #include <linux/ppp_defs.h>
 #include <linux/if_ppp.h>
+#endif
 #endif /* _linux_ */
 
 #else  /* STREAMS */