On Thu, Sep 09, 1999 at 10:15:08AM +0800, Brett Wallace wrote:
> I had the same problem on 2.0.36. The solution is as follows:
> 
> #undef AF_NETLINK at the bottom of diald.h
> 
> This will allow the compile to succeed... I did this myself, but I never really
> got 0.99.1 working properly on 2.0.36. I was using 0.99.1 (not 0.99-1) and ppp
> 2.3.8. The problem I had was buffered packets were not sent through after the
> line was brought up, but any packets sent after the line was up went through. I
> have reverted 0.16.5 which I have had much better results.

Buffered packets cannot be sent out easily if you are getting a dynamic
IP address. Tell diald not to buffer packets and 

        echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_dynaddr 

More info in /usr/src/linux/Documentation/networking/...

The newer version of diald is really new and improved.  It works fine on
my 2.0.36 system.  I hope you switch to it.  Especially since it is no
longer supported (unless you do so yourself, but that may be duplication
of effort)


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