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Date:      Tue, 09 Mar 1999 22:14:35 +0000
From:      Brian Somers <brian@Awfulhak.org>
To:        jim@corp.au.triax.com
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: ppp problems after upgrade to 3.1 
Message-ID:  <199903092214.WAA03140@keep.lan.Awfulhak.org>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 10 Mar 1999 06:59:38 %2B1100." <19990310065937.B283@corp.au.triax.com> 

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Sounds like your ``ppp -background'' is still running.  What does 
fstat say (``fstat | fgrep tun'') ?

> Hi folks,
> 
> The other day I upgraded from 2.2.8-RELEASE to 3.1-RELEASE through
> /stand/sysinstall and with the exception of some libraries not being
> found (which are fixed), everything seemed to go smoothly.  The only
> problem that I'm having is after I disconnect or my line drops, I get
> the following error when I try to dial in again..
> 
> 	[root@corp:~]# ppp
> 	Working in interactive mode
> 	Warning: No available tunnel devices found (device busy)
> 	Warning: bundle_Create: No such file or directory
> 	[root@corp:~]#
> 
> Then I need to reboot in order to be able to dial again.  Normally I
> use ppp -background, but that doesn't work either.  I remade the tun0
> device and had the same thing happen.  Needless to say, I need to find
> a solution to this because rebooting every time I disconnect is
> starting to become a major PIA.
> 
> Has anyone seen this behavior before?  How do I fix it?  It didn't
> start happening until I upgraded to 3.1.. it worked fine w/2.2.7 and
> 2.2.8.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> -- 
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