Ian Douglas wrote:
>
> Well, just when I think I got everything sorted out ... Ethertap module
> support was there, /etc/conf.modules has the necessary aliases, we
> designated a single modem to dial from instead of trying to pick one ...
>
> We still can't dial out. Now we're getting a new message in
> /var/log/messages when I try to ping the other network:
>
> Aug 8 09:35:51 dug diald[506]: Trigger: icmp 192.168.100.118/257
> 1.2.3.4/257
> Aug 8 09:35:51 dug diald[506]: Calling site 1.2.3.4
> Aug 8 09:35:52 dug modprobe: can't locate module char-major-108
> Aug 8 09:35:52 dug kernel: CSLIP: code copyright 1989 Regents of the
> University of California
> Aug 8 09:35:52 dug kernel: PPP: version 2.3.7 (demand dialling)
> Aug 8 09:35:52 dug kernel: PPP line discipline registered.
> Aug 8 09:35:52 dug kernel: registered device ppp0
> Aug 8 09:35:52 dug pppd[795]: pppd 2.3.10 started by root, uid 0
> Aug 8 09:35:52 dug pppd[795]: Device ttyQ1a3 is locked by pid 506
> Aug 8 09:35:52 dug pppd[795]: Exit.
> Aug 8 09:35:52 dug diald[506]: Connected to site 1.2.3.4
> Aug 8 09:35:52 dug diald[506]: Running pppd (pid = 796).
> Aug 8 09:35:52 dug modprobe: can't locate module char-major-108
> Aug 8 09:35:52 dug pppd[796]: pppd 2.3.10 started by root, uid 0
>
> Now, I'm curious about the char-major-108 message ... AFAIK, we've got all
> of those charsets included in the kernel... and the 4th last line that says
> "Connected to site 1.2.3.4" is misleading because the modem doesn't actually
> dial anything.
>
> Any other ideas? Here are some key config files that may or may not help:
try this in the same conf.modules:
alias char-major-108 ppp_generic
this is part of ppp module, you should't compile anything else.
Bye,
Peter
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