On Sun, 1 Jun 1997, Boris D. Beletsky wrote:

Support is normally a module. The module must be loaded to work.


> Can somebody help this guy. Problem is that pppd tells him that
> kernel lacks PPP support - I told him that he should recompile the
> kernel but seems like it didn't work. I think I remember that there
> was some other reason that pppd would act that way.
> 
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> Date: Fri, 30 May 1997 21:35:47 -0600
> From: Dustin Withers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "Boris D. Beletsky" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Re: Debian FTP Installation through Internet
> 
> Boris D. Beletsky wrote:
> > 
> > Download the package 'gcc' and 'cpp' from the devel section. Install
> > them ( first cpp then gcc ) and compile the kernel.
> > 
> > borik
> > 
> 
> Sorry to bother you again, but I recompiled my kernel and enabled ppp
> support, and also made my kernel alot smaller by ommiting the extra scsi
> drivers that were not needed but still even when I run pon now it still
> tells me:
> 
>       "Sorry - This system lacks PPP kernel support"
> 
> If you have any other thoughts about this odd problem please tell me.  I
> did have a Slackware Linux box working with the internet before but I
> was using dip and not pppd.
> 
> ----------------------------------------
> 
> 
> thks
> borik
> 
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