Date: Thu, 16 Jul 1998 15:20:57 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu> To: "Myche'jae-Bel" <mikeb@gl.umbc.edu> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Question about pppd version Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.00.9807161520280.21519-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <Pine.SGI.3.96A.980716113832.28027A-100000@umbc9.umbc.edu>
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On Thu, 16 Jul 1998, Myche'jae-Bel wrote: > > I bought "The Complete FreeBSD" with FreeBSD 2.2.6 on it, and installed > it. The installation process was fairly quick and painless, and Greg's > book is rather informative. > > Unfortunately, when setting up kernel PPP, I found some sort of version > incompatibility between the installed pppd and the one documented in the > book. > > I would have asked the editor/publisher to track this down as errata, > except that I really want the latest and greatest pppd, so I figured you'd > know that and they wouldn't. > > My pppd doesn't understand 'deflate' 'demand' and 'idle'. Is there a way > for me to get the correct pppd that does? What's the simplest approach? What does your options file look like? You aren't confusing ppp with pppd, are you? Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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