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[ILUG] Just a test mail - Jesus I can't belive I got this to work !

[ILUG] Just a test mail - Jesus I can't belive I got this to work !

Lars Hecking lhecking at nmrc.ucc.ie
Tue Feb 29 11:50:59 GMT 2000


John P. Looney writes:
> On Tue, Feb 29, 2000 at 02:13:45AM +0000, Lars Hecking mentioned:
> >  Tsk-tsk. I just can't get ppp to work from Linux, which is why I'm dialed
> >  in from OpenBSD right now. No problem with NetBSD either ...
> >  uhh, off-top
 
>  That's it people. If you can't get PPP working on RedHat 6.1, you should
> blame the lobotomy that your parents got you for your fifth birthday, not
> the OS.
 
 This is on RedHat 5.2/m68k. And I have compiled and installed the ppp src
 rpm that comes with 6.1. Same result.

John Kelly writes:
> How incredibly arrogant.
> 
> For a first-time linux user, there are numerous reasons why they might not

 Now, thanks for lumping me together with _that_ lot ...

> >  That's it people. If you can't get PPP working on RedHat 6.1, you should
> > blame the lobotomy that your parents got you for your fifth birthday, not
> > the OS.

 Oh, it sort of works. It's just that pppd dies with SIGHUP immediately
 after the connection is estabished. No-one so far has been able to
 explain that to me.





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