Date: Tue, 24 May 2005 14:25:22 +0930 From: "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au> To: Randy Bush <randy@psg.com> Cc: Nathan Mace <nmace@myrealbox.com>, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org, Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> Subject: Re: Syntax Error in Kernel Message-ID: <200505241425.29767.doconnor@gsoft.com.au> In-Reply-To: <17042.41166.607333.510569@roam.psg.com> References: <1116773182.8c338cbcnmace@myrealbox.com> <200505241232.42640.doconnor@gsoft.com.au> <17042.41166.607333.510569@roam.psg.com>
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--nextPart1333821.fZK1S0GKgV Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline On Tue, 24 May 2005 13:04, Randy Bush wrote: > >>>> could someone explain why kernel ppp is needed at all? > >>> > >>> It's needed if you want to use it, of course :) > >> > >> the context is palm usb support > > > > Seems odd you would _need_ kernel PPP support for that.. > > seemed odd to me too. but take a look back up the thread, or > just at the reffed site, > > http://www.thedotin.net/maillists/coldsync-hackers/msg01954.html Hmm it says to run /usr/bin/ppp out of usbd which is userland PPP.. You don= 't=20 need ppp in the kernel for that, only if you are using pppd. The instrucions there look pretty identical for what you have to do to get = a=20 Pocket PC talking too :) =2D-=20 Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au "The nice thing about standards is that there are so many of them to choose from." -- Andrew Tanenbaum GPG Fingerprint - 5596 B766 97C0 0E94 4347 295E E593 DC20 7B3F CE8C --nextPart1333821.fZK1S0GKgV Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.0 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBCkrPB5ZPcIHs/zowRAqyPAKCcd8dEBihQvaqFYiJMaXagL/r+tQCgiuQn aae1dPHvUVw7zFeoT2suPCk= =XdZC -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart1333821.fZK1S0GKgV--
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