[gentoo-user] Re: pppd and adsl

First thanks! As Mrugesh mentioned rp-pppoe-3.8, I took a look in the rp-pppoe ebuild file and found this, "Gentoo is moving toward common configuration file for all network interfaces. Please use baselayout adsl module for configuring your network using rp-pppoe or, better yet, use generic PPP s

[gentoo-user] pppd and adsl

I use adsl to connect to the internet and I use rp-pppoe in the past. But I found in the /etc/conf.d/net.example that the rp-pppoe module "is being deprecated in favour of the PPP module". So I tried to use ppp to dialup the adsl connection and succeeded. But I have 2 questions now. (1) Why rp-pp