From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Apr 1 10:15:33 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from hoffwenius.it.uu.se (hoffwenius.it.uu.se [130.238.15.77]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 636E237B82B for ; Sat, 1 Apr 2000 10:15:30 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from ertr1013@csd.uu.se) Received: (from ertr1013@localhost) by hoffwenius.it.uu.se (8.8.5/8.8.5) id UAA17331; Sat, 1 Apr 2000 20:15:17 +0200 (MET DST) Date: Sat, 1 Apr 2000 20:15:17 +0200 From: Erik Trulsson To: Marc Tardif Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ppp -alias is deprecated Message-ID: <20000401201517.A16963@student.csd.uu.se> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0i In-Reply-To: ; from intmktg@CAM.ORG on Sat, Apr 01, 2000 at 12:51:06PM -0500 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sat, Apr 01, 2000 at 12:51:06PM -0500, Marc Tardif wrote: > PPP aliasing use to work on my freebsd box, but now I'm getting the > message: -alias is deprecated. > > What does this mean? Why is aliasing disapproved? I searched the ppp > manpage but "deprecat" returned "pattern not found", so where else should > I have been looking for an answer to this problem (to avoid having to post > to freebsd-quesions too often). > It is not aliasing that is disapproved, but the name of the option. Use '-nat' instead of '-alias' and the warning should disappear. (And '-alias' should still work fine, at least it does in 3.4-stable.) -- Erik Trulsson ertr1013@student.csd.uu.se To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message