Re: ppp problem

Marc-Christian Petersen (m.c.p@wolk-project.de)
Mon, 5 Aug 2002 14:42:56 +0200


Hi Aaron,

> Hi, i recently updated my kernel to 2.4.9 from 2.2.13,
> quite a large jump obviously, im in slackware 7.0, ok
> so here is my problem. after updating the kernel i did
> ppp-go, it dialed and i heard the noise that it makes
> when its dialing an ISP then at the end, it says:
> seriel connection made then on the next line i get:
> Couldn't attach tty to PPP unit 0: invalid argument

> i know i put ppp support in and unixpty when i
> installed the kernel help me pleease
We can help you, IF you submit ALOT more information, f.e.:

- Kernel .config
- lspci -vvv
- what software you exactly use to call to your ISP.
(what the hell is ppp-go?) ;) ... updating this ones?

Maybe you want to use a newer kernel? 2.4.9 is evil old you know?! :)

-- 
Kind regards
        Marc-Christian Petersen

http://sourceforge.net/projects/wolk

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