>Hello all, > >I recently changed ISP's to SBC Yahoo DSL and reinstalled >Gentoo from the >1.4_rc4 CD successfully. My problem arises when I reboot the >machine and my >/etc/ppp/pap-secrets and /etc/ppp/chap-secrets files get >overwritten. Any >ideas on how to prevent this from happening? I'm getting >tired of either >copying backup copies of these files over the blank ones the >scripts replace >my setup with or running adsl-setup each time I reboot. Also >I'm not clear >on the finer points of how to add adsl-start to the Gentoo >init scripts so my >connection will come up automagically at boot time. Any ideas?
I'm not sure why it would be overwriting your secrets file. Sorry. As to how to get it to start up: Add the line "adsl-start" to the file local.start. This works quite well for me. -rex -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
