Still getting the message on the console for the ppp modules is not supported. in the /var/log/messages it still showns ioctl(TIOCSETD(PPP)): Operation not permitted(1) Doyle Glaze [EMAIL PROTECTED] Quoting Charlie Brady <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > A number of users have reported problems with PPTP VPNs, especially on > machine's running SMP kernels. We've identified at least one of the > problems - the PPP kernel modules were compiled using the controversial > RedHat 7 gcc, rather than the older stable version which is named kgcc > on > RedHat 7. > > Here are the relevant compiler versions: > > [charlieb@lamington SPECS]$ gcc -v > Reading specs from /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i386-redhat-linux/2.96/specs > gcc version 2.96 20000731 (Red Hat Linux 7.0) > [charlieb@lamington SPECS]$ kgcc -v > Reading specs from > /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i386-glibc21-linux/egcs-2.91.66/specs > gcc version egcs-2.91.66 19990314/Linux (egcs-1.1.2 release) > > You can find the updated RPM at: > > ftp://ftp.e-smith.org/pub/e-smith/e-smith-4.1.1/updates/RPMS/ > > The file is: > > ppp-2.4.0-8.i386.rpm > > Please report any good or bad experiences to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Enjoy your weekends. > > -- > > Charlie Brady [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.e-smith.org (development) http://www.e-smith.com > (corporate) > Phone: +1 (613) 368 4376 or 564 8000 Fax: +1 (613) 564 7739 > e-smith, inc. 1500-150 Metcalfe St, Ottawa, ON K2P 1P1 Canada > > > > -- > This list is archived > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >
