Here is part of an old posting from Paul Mackerras that should solve your
problem.
it worked on my ppp as well as for others guys on the list.
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John Sutton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Apr 27 11:53:27 diva modprobe: can't locate module ppp-compress-21
> Apr 27 11:53:27 diva modprobe: can't locate module ppp-compress-26
> Apr 27 11:53:27 diva modprobe: can't locate module ppp-compress-24
Add these lines to your /etc/conf.modules:
alias ppp-compress-21 bsd_comp
alias ppp-compress-24 ppp_deflate
alias ppp-compress-26 ppp_deflate
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Fede.
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Von: Gavin Davenport <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
An: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Datum: Freitag, 25. Juni 1999 14:40
Betreff: Missing modules ?
>Hi there,
>
>I'm using PPP and diald quite happily, however I get some unexpected
>messages in my /var/log/messages file.
>
>When PPP kicks off, I get the following output.
>**********************************
>Jun 25 15:14:45 server diald[11046]: Running connect (pid = 11054).
>Jun 25 15:14:45 server connect: Initializing Modem
>Jun 25 15:14:45 server connect: Dialing zzzzzzzzzzzzz
>Jun 25 15:15:13 server connect: chat: Jun 25 15:15:13 CONNECT 115200
>Jun 25 15:15:13 server connect: Loggin in
>Jun 25 15:15:16 server connect: Starting Comm Protocol
>Jun 25 15:15:16 server connect: Protocol started
>Jun 25 15:15:16 server diald[11046]: Running pppd (pid = 11068).
>Jun 25 15:15:17 server kernel: PPP: version 2.3.3 (demand dialling)
>Jun 25 15:15:17 server kernel: PPP line discipline registered.
>Jun 25 15:15:17 server kernel: registered device ppp0
>Jun 25 15:15:17 server pppd[11068]: pppd 2.3.7 started by root, uid 0
>Jun 25 15:15:17 server pppd[11068]: Using interface ppp0
>Jun 25 15:15:17 server pppd[11068]: Connect: ppp0 <--> /dev/ttyS1
>Jun 25 15:15:18 server modprobe: can't locate module ppp-compress-21
>Jun 25 15:15:18 server modprobe: can't locate module ppp-compress-26
>Jun 25 15:15:19 server modprobe: can't locate module ppp-compress-24
>Jun 25 15:15:19 server pppd[11068]: local IP address xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx
>Jun 25 15:15:19 server pppd[11068]: remote IP address yyy.yyy.yyy.yyy
>Jun 25 15:15:25 server diald[11046]: New addresses: local xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx,
>remote yyy.yyy.yyy.yyy
>*****************************************
>
>Everything works fine, but can anyone tell me why I get the 'modprobe:
can't
>locate module ppp-compress-21, 26 and 24' messages ?
>Can anyone tell me what I've missing ?
>
>Gavin.
>
>"I'm living so far beyond my income that we may almost be said to be living
>apart." -- e.e. cummings
>
>
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