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Date:      Mon, 13 Apr 1998 15:59:37 +0000
From:      dmaddox@scsn.net (Donald J. Maddox)
To:        rotel@indigo.ie, Frank Pawlak <fpawlak@execpc.com>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Kernel PPP
Message-ID:  <19980413155937.31719@scsn.net>
In-Reply-To: <199804131711.SAA06451@indigo.ie>; from Niall Smart on Mon, Apr 13, 1998 at 06:11:56PM %2B0000
References:  <fpawlak@execpc.com> <199804131711.SAA06451@indigo.ie>

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On Mon, Apr 13, 1998 at 06:11:56PM +0000, Niall Smart wrote:
> On Apr 13, 12:01pm, Frank Pawlak wrote:
> } Subject: Re: Kernel PPP
> > On 13 Apr, Niall Smart wrote:
> > > On Apr 12,  6:09pm, Frank Pawlak wrote:
> > > } Subject: Kernel PPP
> > >> 
> > >> entered deflate 12,12 in /etc/ppp/options
> > >>
> > > pppd uses /etc/ppp/options, not ppp, and pppd doesn't understand "deflate"
> > 
> > I perhaps did not provide enough information in my original question. 
> > I use a script called ppp-up and it calls pppd like so:
> > 
> > #!/bin/sh
> > exec /usr/sbin/pppd connect '/usr/bin/chat -v -f /etc/ppp/chatscript'
> > 
> > Does this shed  new light on the situation?
> 
> Well, I wasn't following the thread thus far, but the option that
> you seem to think you need, "deflate", is an option for /usr/sbin/ppp,
> and not the completely different daemon, /usr/sbin/pppd.
> 

Actually, pppd _does_ have a 'deflate' option...


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