agguptaca saw fit to inform me that: 
>
>Dileep,
>
>If  you did compiled ppp, slhc...etc as a module try insmod <actual module
>path> (usually /lib/modules/2.4.x/kernel/??? can't remember it fully
>currently on windoze). Ive been using 2.4.x and have noticed that it dose
>not produces a modules.dep file (which modprobe uses). So doing a modprobe
>modulename does not helps.

Who says that modules.dep file is not created ? Here is what is present on my
system ( 2.4.1 kernel )

rajesh@debian:/lib/modules/2.4.1-pre10$ l
total 40
lrwxrwxrwx    1 root     root           14 Feb 22 22:19 build -> /usr/src/linux
drwxr-xr-x    4 root     root         4096 Feb 22 22:19 kernel
-rw-r--r--    1 root     root         2984 Feb 26 19:42 modules.dep
-rw-r--r--    1 root     root           31 Feb 26 19:42 modules.generic_string
-rw-r--r--    1 root     root           81 Feb 26 19:42 modules.isapnpmap
-rw-r--r--    1 root     root           29 Feb 26 19:42 modules.parportmap
-rw-r--r--    1 root     root          393 Feb 26 19:42 modules.pcimap
-rw-r--r--    1 root     root        11265 Feb 26 19:42 modules.usbmap
drwxr-xr-x    2 root     root         4096 Feb 22 22:17 pcmcia

Regards


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