From owner-freebsd-doc Mon Apr 2 19:10:11 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [216.136.204.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A5B5D37B720 for ; Mon, 2 Apr 2001 19:10:03 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.11.1/8.11.1) id f332A3d61765; Mon, 2 Apr 2001 19:10:03 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gnats) Date: Mon, 2 Apr 2001 19:10:03 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <200104030210.f332A3d61765@freefall.freebsd.org> To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Cc: From: Brian Somers Subject: Re: docs/26293: Just add detail on the tutorial Reply-To: Brian Somers Sender: owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org The following reply was made to PR docs/26293; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Brian Somers To: Dima Dorfman Cc: jrcharron@gen-int.com, freebsd-gnats-submit@freebsd.org, brian@freebsd.org, brian@Awfulhak.org Subject: Re: docs/26293: Just add detail on the tutorial Date: Tue, 03 Apr 2001 03:10:15 +0100 > [ cc'd to brain, the ppp maintainer ] > > jrcharron@gen-int.com writes: > > > > >Number: 26293 > > >Category: docs > > >Synopsis: Just add detail on the tutorial > > > > I try to configure the pppoe on my computer..And after 1 hours, I discover > > my problem. When you create the file /etc/ppp/ppp.conf you need to put > > at least 1 space after the name of the provider in the configuration > > parameter for this provider to have a working script. > > > > Example: ( Default and set are not in the same column. This is the good way) > > default: # or name_of_service_provider > > set device PPPoE:xl1 # replace xl1 with your ethernet device > > set mru 1492 > > set mtu 1492 > > set authname YOURLOGINNAME > > Brain, can you confirm that this is indeed the intended behavior, and > not a bug? If that's the case, I'll update the docs to mention this > (unless you want to do it). Yes, all lines that are not labels should be indented by at least one space or tab. This is documented, but now that I look through the docs, it seems it's not very clear (it's surprising what you can take for granted!!!). Fire away if you want to clarify things. > Thanks, > > Dima Dorfman > dima@unixfreak.org Cheers. -- Brian Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour ! To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message