Frederico:
----- Original Message -----
From: Federico Heinz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, October 20, 1999 5:16 PM
Subject: Using the tap device breaks chat??? (NOT the usual "can't
locate module" problem)

...
> Now for the weird part: if I don't create any tap devices (i.e. I
don't
> include any tap<n> aliases for ethertap in conf.modules) diald
defaults
> to the slip proxy, and works OK (except for CCP complainig about a
> "timeoutsending Config-Requests" after connecting, but I guess I'll
> figure that one out). But if I DO create at least one tap device,
diald
> uses that instead of slip (OK so far), but then somehow manages to
break
> chat: the same chat invokation that works when using the slip proxy
dies
> with the message "Can't get terminal parameters: Invalid argument"
when
> run using tap. The same problem occurs if I compile tap into the
kernel.
>
> This is not really a problem for me, at least not yet as I don't use
any
> other software that requires tap devices, but it really intrigues me.
> Has anybody else seen this problem before?
>
...

Just a thought, did you create the ethertap devices with "mknod c 36
[16-31] /dev/tap[0-15]"?

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