Re: 2.1.70 broke PPP!

Matt Chatterley (root@mpc.dyn.ml.org)
Tue, 9 Dec 1997 18:27:06 +0000 (GMT)


On Tue, 9 Dec 1997, Brian wrote:

> On Tue, 9 Dec 1997, Matt Chatterley wrote:

[Snip]

> > You need to apply the patch from Documentation/networking/ppp.txt in the
> > source tree to your 2.2.0[fg] sources, and recompile, IIRC. I also had
> > trouble compiling after this and had to comment out parts of the source to
> > get it working. I suspect upgrading to one of the newer developmental
> > verisons of PPP may provide a 'neater' fix.
>
> For what its worth, I got the pppd-2.3.0.tar.gz, and compiled that and all
> works fine. I am assuming it already has in it whatever the patch does.
> Thanks for the pointer to this new information.

Does 2.3.x compile cleanly, and work without problems? If so, where can I
get it from? :)

Regards,
-Matt Chatterley
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