Hmmm...since 2.2.x uses kmod and not kerneld, you might try to insmod
ppp.o and see if that works. I thought kmod was supposed to autoload the
mods you need but give that a try.

On Tue, 6 Apr 1999, Tsunari wrote:

> Hi all! I'm new to this list, so please bear with me. Here's the whole
> story if you care to read on:
> 1)I was blindly trying to update my modem software from cua1 to ttyS1
> 2)I accidentally deleted cua1, and afterwards I could no longer connect
> to the i-net
> 3)I decided to go ahead and upgrade my kernel (I guess I like the
> "bleeding edge of technology") and everything else that needed to be
> updated to get to the i386 2.2.5
> 4)Upgraded everything-including pppd to 2.3.5
> 5)I follow the installation instructions to the letter and come out with
> this error whenever I usr X to activate my network connection or ifup
> ppp#
> 
> */usr/sbin/pppd:  This system lacks kernel support for ppp. . . . .*
> 
> However, my kernel was compiled SEVERAL times with module support AND
> ppp support.  I even did the 'make modules; make modules_install' as the
> INSTALL.linux file says (although it had nothing to do). *sigh* and I am
> at a loss.  I throw myself at your knowledge's feet.
> 
> -Tsunari
> 
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