On Wed, 26 Jul 2000, Koral Ilgun wrote: > It is likely that you already have pppd support in your kernel. > Try running pppd and take a look at the messages that come out > in /var/log/messages. If you are convinced that your kernel Correct. > is not compiled with PPP support, then you need to recompile > the kernel from its sources. That would typically be in > /usr/src/linux directory. Run "make menuconfig" or > "make xconfig" there and enable PPP from the drivers section. > After that you need to do "make dep" followed by "make vmlinux". Actually, if you're on an i?86 box, don't say "make vmlinux" but "make bzImage". > Copy the resulting vmlinux file to your /boot directory with > a distinct name vmlinux_with_ppp or something. Also, copy arch/i386/boot/bzImage to /boot and name it appropriately. > Create a new entry in /etc/lilo.conf (see existing stuff there). > Run lilo, reboot, hit the tab key when the LILO prompt comes up > and choose the boot name of the new image you have just created. > And one last thing: be careful :-) > > Hope this helps, > > Koral -- MSDOS - MicroSoft Denial Of Service - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ppp" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
