From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Fri, 19 Jan 2001 01:10:56 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Fri, 19 Jan 2001 01:10:47 -0500 Received: from node10084.a2000.nl ([24.132.0.132]:65297 "EHLO caliban.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Fri, 19 Jan 2001 01:10:32 -0500 Date: Fri, 19 Jan 2001 07:10:30 +0100 From: Ian Macdonald Message-Id: <200101190610.f0J6AUK05724@caliban.org> To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: pppoe in 2.4.0 In-Reply-To: In-Reply-To: Mail-Copies-To: never X-OS: Linux 2.2.17 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On 19 Jan 2001 03:51:20 +0100 in caliban.linux.kernel, you wrote: >Does anyone have pppoe working with 2.4.0? > >I'm running 2.4.0-ac9 with ppp and pppoe compiled into the kernel (I've >tried with modules too) > >The pppd simply refuses to acknowlege the presence of ppp support in the >kernel. >The last release of pppd was in august 2000. Was this before the ppp >interface in the >kernel was overhauled? Have you aliased the new module name to ppp? I'm using pppd just for simple dial-up from home, but I needed to add the following line to /etc/modules.conf before pppd would load the correct module: alias ppp ppp_async However, I couldn't get PPP to work when I compiled it directly into the kernel. Ian -- Ian Macdonald | "Language shapes the way we think, and Senior System Administrator | determines what we can think about." -- B. Linuxcare, Inc. | L. Whorf Support for the Revolution | | - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/