From owner-freebsd-current Thu Mar 7 08:15:10 1996 Return-Path: owner-current Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id IAA18796 for current-outgoing; Thu, 7 Mar 1996 08:15:10 -0800 (PST) Received: from rocky.sri.MT.net (rocky.sri.MT.net [204.182.243.10]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id IAA18789 for ; Thu, 7 Mar 1996 08:15:04 -0800 (PST) Received: (from nate@localhost) by rocky.sri.MT.net (8.6.12/8.6.12) id JAA01248; Thu, 7 Mar 1996 09:17:33 -0700 Date: Thu, 7 Mar 1996 09:17:33 -0700 From: Nate Williams Message-Id: <199603071617.JAA01248@rocky.sri.MT.net> To: "Irvine Short" Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How to get new user ppp from current into release? In-Reply-To: <7C5DA0A71FA@pcm.co.za> References: <7C5DA0A71FA@pcm.co.za> Sender: owner-current@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk > I've posted a similar msg to questions already. It seems that I need > patches to ppp that are in current, notably the ones by Doug Rabson > for stability and the ones by Nate Williams for the ddial option. Actually, you want the code from -stable, and not from -current. > How would I get these into my 2.1.0-RELEASE system? I am a complete > newbie when it comes to these things... ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/FreeBSD-stable/src/usr.sbin/ppp/* Download all of these files and use them to replace the version on your box (you may just want to create a back directory just in case), and then re-build and re-install ppp and see if it helps. Nate