On Fri, 2 Aug 1996, Dale Scheetz wrote: > On Fri, 2 Aug 1996, Berntsen wrote: > > > I've now recompiled the kernel, and I answered yes > > to PPP support in 'make config'. > > I've also installed the PPP package. > > Anyway, when I now try to use pppd, I get an error > > message saying that PPP is not supported in the kernel. > > What's wrong with my setup? > > > As far as I know, PPP must still be compiled as a module, not built-in. > Try M instead of Y for your response. It should work then.
I don't believe that it's ever been true that PPP must be compiled as a module. PPP can be built into the kernel as long as you answered 'N' to "Set version information on all symbols". If you answered 'Y' to this, only then must PPP be built as a module. Gerry
