The problem is with kppp. Try using dialer scripts.
Philip George
On Mon, 18 Dec 2000, you wrote:
> Rajesh Fowkar saw fit to inform me that:
> >Hi,
> >
> >I upgraded from suse 6.3 to suse 7. But when I start kppp it gives message that ppp
>support is not there in kernel not module is loaded etc. Why is this happening ? any
>ideas.
> >
> >I tried booting from my old kernel which was working without any problems on Suse
>6.3. But that too is giving errors.
> >
> >But If I connect using kppp by ignoring the error it connects. Why that error is
>coming.
>
> The error message is as follows :
>
>
> The Kernel has no ppp support, neither compiled not via the kernel module loader
>
>
> However I was using the same old kernel on SuSE 6.3. If the ppp support is not
>present in the kernel than it should have given error in SuSE 6.3 itself. What about
>the new kernel with SuSE 7. The default kernel should have built in support for ppp.
>Another thing is the ppp module is already loaded.
>
> The output of lsmod :
>
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
> Module Size Used by
> ppp 20876 0 (autoclean) (unused)
> slhc 4440 0 (autoclean) [ppp]
> sg 12212 0 (autoclean) (unused)
> agpgart 17792 4 (autoclean)
> snd-card-ens1371 2040 0 (autoclean)
> snd-ens1371 9612 0 (autoclean) [snd-card-ens1371]
> snd-pcm 28824 0 (autoclean) [snd-ens1371]
> snd-timer 8064 0 (autoclean) [snd-pcm]
> snd-rawmidi 9112 0 (autoclean) [snd-ens1371]
> snd-seq-device 3392 0 (autoclean) [snd-rawmidi]
> snd-ac97-codec 23936 0 (autoclean) [snd-ens1371]
> snd-mixer 22704 0 (autoclean) [snd-ens1371 snd-ac97-codec]
> snd 34924 1 [snd-card-ens1371 snd-ens1371 snd-pcm snd-timer
>snd-rawmidi snd-seq-device snd-ac97-codec snd-mixer]
> soundcore 2564 2 [snd]
> ipv6 99624 -1 (autoclean)
> memstat 1476 0 (unused)
> serial 42484 1 (autoclean)
>
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Why even though ppp module is loaded it is giving the error when I start KPPP ?
>
> Any ideas friends.
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
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