I don't know the reason.The ppp over atm kernel patch would not work with
2.4.5-2.4.7
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----- Original Message -----
From: "lqlee" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, July 24, 2001 11:18 AM
Subject: FWD: Re: [expert] Alcatel SpeedTooch USB installation fail
> chris,
>
> thanx for your mail.
>
> why only for 2.4.4 or before ? not for 2.4.7 ?
>
> Regards,
>
> Lee
>
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From:"Chris Slater-Walker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject:Re: [expert] Alcatel SpeedTooch USB installation fail
> Date:Tue, 24 Jul 2001 13:53:31 +0800
> >There is a howto available at:
> >http://linux-usb.sourceforge.net/SpeedTouch/howto.html
> >
> >I have used this successfully, with the following caveats:
> >
> >1. I could only get it to work with the 2.4.4 kernel or an earlier 2.4
> >version.
> >
> >2. When you compile the new kernel the howto says "make install_modules"
> >This should be "make modules_install"
> >
> >3. You may need to edit the Makefile in the SpeedTouch kernel module so
> >that the $SARLIB variable contains the correct path to your SARLib.
> >
> >4. When you try to install the ppp daemon using RPM it may fail, because
you
> >already have a later version installed. However if your ISP uses PPP
over
> >ATM then you must use a pppoatm-aware ppp daemon. To install this from
rpm
> >you may need to use rpm --force
> >
> >Although I can connect a single machine with the SpeedTouch, I have not
been
> >able to make it work as a gateway/firewall for a whole network.
> >
> >Regards
> >
> >Chris
> >=======================================
> >Chris Slater-Walker BA(Hons) CCNA CCDA MCSE
> >Cisco, Windows NT, Linux, Samba, DNS
> >
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> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "lqlee" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >Sent: Tuesday, July 24, 2001 6:21 AM
> >Subject: [expert] Alcatel SpeedTooch USB installation fail
> >
> >
> >> All,
> >>
> >> the Alcatel SpeedTouch USB installation failed.
> >>
> >> I think its driver should be built into kernel.
> >> or make a rpm package.
> >>
> >> is there anyone will do it?
> >>
> >> Regards,
> >>
> >> Lee
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