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Re: ppp says not in kernel, but it is!



Are you sure you have installed the new kernel?

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Stefan Sommer
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On Fri, 26 Feb 1999, Mick M wrote:
>Hi;
>  I have the official boxed RH5.1 cd. I am trying to get ppp working.
>When I type 'pppd', or 'ppp-on' as root I get 'This sytem lacks
>support for PPP'. 
>  So I compiled a new kernel, all went fine, enabled ppp. I still get
>the same message.
>  'rpm -qa | grep ppp' gives 'ppp-2.3.3-6'
>  'usr/sbin/pppd version' gives 'pppd version 2.3 patch level 3'
>  I have read The ppp howto, the Five-Minute Linux PPP HOWTO', and 'A
>10-Minute guide for Using PPP to connect Linux to the Internet', as
>well as this list.
> The modem works under minicom, I tried netcfg under X and activated
>ppp0, the modem dials in the background.
>           Appreciate some hints!
>               Mick M.



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