ppp-go problem

Jude DaShiell jdashiel at shellworld.net
Sun Sep 29 16:51:56 EDT 2002


Okay, thanks.  Must have to activate it in /etc/rc.d/rc.modules since
modprobe -v ppp makes no complaint but even with that ppp won't operate.
Seems the device is already busy.



On Sun, 29 Sep 2002, Gregory Nowak wrote:

> I would recommend going with slack 8.1. The official 8.0 speakup kernel did in fact not include ppp by default. You'll need to modprobe ppp, or activate it in /etc/rc.d/rc.modules.
>
> Greg
>
>
> On Sun, Sep 29, 2002 at 04:38:02PM -0400, Jude DaShiell wrote:
> > ppp-go isn't working on the speakup kernel distributed in the slackware
> > 8.0.0 boxed set for me yet.  The serial modem works since I can use
> > minicom to go out onto the internet and connect to accounts.  I ran
> > pppsetup and answered all of the questions then tried running ppp-go -d
> > and was told either ppp wasn't installed in the kernel which is 2.2.19
> > presently or was missing and this was a pppd error.  This is a bit
> > different from zipspeak that ran on slackware 7.2.  Are there some things
> > I need to do to get this working?  ppp.o.gz is actually living in
> > /lib/modules/2.2.19/net now.
> >
> >
> >
> >
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