Date: Fri, 25 Oct 2002 11:41:33 -0700 From: Bakul Shah <bakul@bitblocks.com> To: Brooks Davis <brooks@one-eyed-alien.net> Cc: Dave Evans <devans@hclb.demon.co.uk>, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: pppd not working on latest current 2002-10-20 Message-ID: <200210251841.OAA09782@valiant.cnchost.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 25 Oct 2002 11:31:40 PDT." <20021025113137.A23521@Odin.AC.HMC.Edu>
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> On Fri, Oct 25, 2002 at 06:15:55PM +0000, Dave Evans wrote: > > Is anyone using pppd on CURRENT. somewhere between may and October it > > seems to have broken. My KERNEL is GENERIC, my sources are dated cvs > > -D2002-10-20, but I now get a message about needing facilities in the > > kernel. However, the kernel has many ppp entry points, I haven't > > modified GENERIC which loads the ppp device, I've tried loading modules > > with ppp in their name all to no avail. > > You need to create an interface first. Run "ifconfig ppp create". Until pppd is taught to create the interface if one doesn't exist, this information needs to be in /usr/src/UPDATING. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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