On 19 Jan 2001 03:51:20 +0100 in caliban.linux.kernel, you wrote:
>Does anyone have pppoe working with 2.4.0?
>
>I'm running 2.4.0-ac9 with ppp and pppoe compiled into the kernel (I've
>tried with modules too)
>
>The pppd simply refuses to acknowlege the presence of ppp support in the
>kernel.
>The last release of pppd was in august 2000. Was this before the ppp
>interface in the
>kernel was overhauled?
Have you aliased the new module name to ppp?
I'm using pppd just for simple dial-up from home, but I needed to add
the following line to /etc/modules.conf before pppd would load the
correct module:
alias ppp ppp_async
However, I couldn't get PPP to work when I compiled it directly into
the kernel.
Ian
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