micros50 wrote:
> Pardon my questions, perhaps they might be a bit redundant but, I'm still
> confused with regards to diald under RH6.0 . Basically I have the
> following questions. I'm currently running diald 0.16 under RH 5.0 Kernel
> 2.0.3x
>
> 1) Diald can be compiled and run under RH6.0 kernel(s) 2.2.x (Yes/No) ??
yes
>
>
> 2) Which version of Diald should I be downloading and compiling for use
> under RH6.0 Ker 2.2.x ?
I use diald-0.99.3
>
>
> 3) Where can I get it?
http://diald.unix.ch
>
>
> 4) Do any patches need to be downloaded and applied to it?
0.99.3 has all the current patches in it (that I am aware of)
>
>
> 5) About this ethertap thing, am I to understand correctly that before I
> compile diald under 2.2.x (RH 6.0) I have to compile the kernel source
> making sure that I add support for the ethertap?
RH 6.0 kernel 2.2.5.xxx has ethertap compiled in
>
>
> 6) Why can't I just use a SLIP proxy interface like I have under prior
> Linux kernels in the past?
I used it both ways under RH 6.0
>
>
> 7) Will my current installation/configuration of diald run properly under
> RH-6.0 via SLIP interface? Or is it mandatory that I download, compile,
> and install diald under RH6.0, making certain that ethertap support is
> properly compiled into my kernel?
Don't know haven't used 0.16.x diald, sorry...
I would get 0.99.3, it will auto select between slip and tap depending on
conf.module settings
>
>
> Any helpful answers to my above questions would be quite helpful. Thanks
> in advance.
>
> Cho.
>
Eric Estabrooks
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