On Tue, 17 Dec 2002 07:24:48 +1100 Sam Varghese <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > I'm looking to compile a kernel with PPoE support so I downloaded the > latest source available with testing (2.4.19) but I find that the PPoE > option stays greyed out no matter what other networking options I > include. > > I was under the distinct impression that the 2.4 series has support for > PPoE - am I wrong? If so, can someone point me to a patch for the > required support? >From my config # Ethernet (1000 Mbit) # ---- snipped ----- # CONFIG_PLIP is not set CONFIG_PPP=y # CONFIG_PPP_MULTILINK is not set # CONFIG_PPP_FILTER is not set CONFIG_PPP_ASYNC=y CONFIG_PPP_SYNC_TTY=y CONFIG_PPP_DEFLATE=y CONFIG_PPP_BSDCOMP=y CONFIG_PPPOATM=y # CONFIG_SLIP is not set This is the relevant portion (i think) from my kernel config for 2.4.19 For more detailed help, download the rp-pppoe sources for kernel 2.4.x from www.roaringpenguin.com/pppoe and read the doc/KERNEL-MODE-PPPOE after you untar it (version 3.5 rp-pppoe at least)... basically he outlines the kernel config options you will need and recommends installing ppp fresh from source. Let me know if you still have problems and I will try to help. Are you using "make menuconfig" to do your kernel options selection? HTH Shawn > > Thanks, > > Sam > - -- > Sam Varghese > http://www.gnubies.com > Experiences are savings which a miser puts aside. Wisdom is an inheritance which > a wastrel cannot exhaust. > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.2.0 (GNU/Linux) > > iD8DBQE9/jaPZyXhknb+33gRAoX5AJ4jcqUY1XRRgfRbFSILLhjXbYjyIACdGK6G > 3z6Y/S72y4e/hJ8GBLPX2Lg= > =zhcO > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- Shawn Lamson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
