Re: (Solved): Re: recompiling kernel and ppp

1996-09-19 Thread Thomas R Behrndt
Kevin, A similar problem occurs if mgetty is running on ttyS1 and I try to dial out for ppp using cua1 - the messages is "Sorry - this system lacks PPP kernel support". Changing the ppp dial out to ttyS1 works fine. This looks like the reporting problem is either with the kernel or with pppd. I

Re: (Solved): Re: recompiling kernel and ppp

1996-09-19 Thread Boris Beletsky
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Wed, 18 Sep 1996, Kevin Conover wrote: kcppp>When I first came up with 2.0.0, I tested the modem with minicom before kcppp>attempting PPP. No problem. After compiling the new kernel, I didn't test kcppp>minicom. I compiled the kernel a dozen times, somet

(Solved): Re: recompiling kernel and ppp

1996-09-18 Thread Kevin Conover
Hi All, I'm replying to my own message since I got several responses and my problem is now solved. Unfortunately, the problem (& solution) turned out to be completely different. When I first came up with 2.0.0, I tested the modem with minicom before attempting PPP. No problem. After compiling

Re: recompiling kernel and ppp

1996-09-16 Thread Philippe Troin
On Mon, 16 Sep 1996 08:48:06 EDT Kevin Conover ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > It installed 2.0.0. I got everything installed, including X (a > pain, my #9 Motion 771 likes to shift the screen dramatically). For this card, you need to add a InvertVCLK "*" 0 for every Display section in ev

recompiling kernel and ppp

1996-09-16 Thread Kevin Conover
Hi All, ok, yet another newbie to debian. I think I've RTFM but I'm missing something. the problem: "this kernel doesn't support ppp" what I've done: I just got a CD of debian 1.1.6 (with kernel 2.0.0 and 2.0.12) from i-connect. It installed 2.0.0. I got everything installed, including X (a

Re: recompiling kernel and ppp

1996-09-16 Thread Dirk . Eddelbuettel
Kevin> what am I missing?!?!?!? You didn't tell us what you were selecting for PPP in "make xconfig". If I am not mistaken, you need modules. I always use them where I can, and they work great for me. I select: # # Network device support # CONFIG_NETDEVICES=y