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From: Richard Lyon <rlyon@oznet07.ozemail.com.au>
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To: Salama <salama@dreamscape.com>
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Subject: Re: PPP
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On Sat, 15 Mar 1997, Salama wrote:

> I cannot get PPP to work on my machine. I don't know if I have the
> tunneling device installed with the kernel. I didn't download the source
> code for the kernel, so I don't know how to install the tuneling device.

If you are trying to install PPP it may be a good idea to read the 
handbook.

To check if the user PPP is installed:

Refer to section 12.1.3;

    cd /dev
    ./MAKEDEV tun0


Every version of FBSD I have used had user PPP configured in the kernel.

Regards ...