In addition, networking doesn't seem to work.
/proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forwarding has a 1, but attempting to activate the
ppp link produces the following:
Jan 6 17:50:32 wr5z pppd[246]: pppd 2.2.0 started by root, uid 0
Jan 6 17:50:33 wr5z chat[247]: send (ATZ^M)
Jan 6 17:50:33 wr5z chat[247]: expect (OK)
Jan 6 17:50:33 wr5z chat[247]: ATZ^M^M
Jan 6 17:50:33 wr5z chat[247]: OK -- got it
Jan 6 17:50:33 wr5z chat[247]: send (ATM0DTxxx-xxxx^M)
Jan 6 17:50:34 wr5z chat[247]: expect (CONNECT)
Jan 6 17:50:34 wr5z chat[247]: ^M
Jan 6 17:51:00 wr5z chat[247]: ATM0DTxxx-xxxx^M^M
Jan 6 17:51:00 wr5z pppd[246]: Serial connection established.
Jan 6 17:51:00 wr5z chat[247]: CONNECT -- got it
Jan 6 17:51:00 wr5z chat[247]: send (^M)
Jan 6 17:51:01 wr5z pppd[246]: Using interface ppp0
Jan 6 17:51:01 wr5z pppd[246]: Connect: ppp0 <--> /dev/ttyS0
Jan 6 17:51:01 wr5z pppd[246]: Remote message:
Jan 6 17:51:02 wr5z pppd[246]: local IP address xxx.xx.xxx.xxx
Jan 6 17:51:02 wr5z pppd[246]: remote IP address xxx.xx.xxx.xxx
Jan 6 17:51:02 wr5z pppd[246]: ioctl(SIOCADDRT) device route: Network is down
Jan 6 17:51:02 wr5z pppd[246]: LCP terminated at peer's request
Jan 6 17:51:02 wr5z pppd[246]: Hangup (SIGHUP)
Jan 6 17:51:02 wr5z pppd[246]: Modem hangup
Jan 6 17:51:02 wr5z pppd[246]: Connection terminated.
Jan 6 17:51:02 wr5z pppd[246]: Exit.
I'm using a K6-166-based motherboard. Following is my configuration:
#
# Automatically generated make config: don't edit
#
#
# Code maturity level options
#
CONFIG_EXPERIMENTAL=y
#
# Processor type and features
#
# CONFIG_M386 is not set
# CONFIG_M486 is not set
# CONFIG_M586 is not set
CONFIG_M686=y
# CONFIG_MATH_EMULATION is not set
#
# Loadable module support
#
# CONFIG_MODULES is not set
#
# General setup
#
CONFIG_NET=y
CONFIG_PCI=y
CONFIG_PCI_BIOS=y
CONFIG_PCI_DIRECT=y
# CONFIG_PCI_OPTIMIZE is not set
# CONFIG_MCA is not set
CONFIG_SYSVIPC=y
CONFIG_SYSCTL=y
CONFIG_BINFMT_AOUT=y
CONFIG_BINFMT_ELF=y
CONFIG_BINFMT_MISC=y
# CONFIG_BINFMT_JAVA is not set
# CONFIG_VIDEO_SELECT is not set
CONFIG_PARPORT=y
CONFIG_PARPORT_PC=y
#
# Plug and Play support
#
# CONFIG_PNP is not set
#
# Floppy, IDE, and other block devices
#
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_FD=y
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDE=y
#
# Please see Documentation/ide.txt for help/info on IDE drives
#
# CONFIG_BLK_DEV_HD_IDE is not set
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDEDISK=y
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDECD=y
# CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDETAPE is not set
# CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDEFLOPPY is not set
# CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDESCSI is not set
# CONFIG_BLK_DEV_CMD640 is not set
# CONFIG_BLK_DEV_RZ1000 is not set
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDEPCI=y
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDEDMA=y
# CONFIG_BLK_DEV_OPTI621 is not set
# CONFIG_BLK_DEV_TRM290 is not set
# CONFIG_BLK_DEV_NS87415 is not set
# CONFIG_IDE_CHIPSETS is not set
#
# Additional Block Devices
#
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_LOOP=y
# CONFIG_BLK_DEV_MD is not set
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_RAM=y
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_INITRD=y
# CONFIG_BLK_DEV_XD is not set
CONFIG_PARIDE_PARPORT=y
# CONFIG_PARIDE is not set
# CONFIG_BLK_DEV_HD is not set
#
# Networking options
#
CONFIG_PACKET=y
CONFIG_NETLINK=y
# CONFIG_RTNETLINK is not set
# CONFIG_NETLINK_DEV is not set
# CONFIG_FIREWALL is not set
# CONFIG_NET_ALIAS is not set
# CONFIG_FILTER is not set
CONFIG_UNIX=y
CONFIG_INET=y
# CONFIG_IP_MULTICAST is not set
# CONFIG_IP_ADVANCED_ROUTER is not set
# CONFIG_IP_PNP is not set
# CONFIG_IP_ACCT is not set
# CONFIG_IP_MASQUERADE is not set
# CONFIG_IP_ROUTER is not set
# CONFIG_NET_IPIP is not set
# CONFIG_NET_IPGRE is not set
# CONFIG_IP_ALIAS is not set
# CONFIG_ARPD is not set
CONFIG_SYN_COOKIES=y
#
# (it is safe to leave these untouched)
#
# CONFIG_INET_RARP is not set
CONFIG_IP_NOSR=y
CONFIG_SKB_LARGE=y
# CONFIG_IPV6 is not set
#
#
#
# CONFIG_IPX is not set
# CONFIG_ATALK is not set
# CONFIG_X25 is not set
# CONFIG_LAPB is not set
# CONFIG_BRIDGE is not set
# CONFIG_LLC is not set
# CONFIG_WAN_ROUTER is not set
# CONFIG_CPU_IS_SLOW is not set
# CONFIG_NET_SCHED is not set
#
# SCSI support
#
# CONFIG_SCSI is not set
#
# Network device support
#
CONFIG_NETDEVICES=y
# CONFIG_ARCNET is not set
CONFIG_DUMMY=y
# CONFIG_EQUALIZER is not set
# CONFIG_NET_ETHERNET is not set
# CONFIG_FDDI is not set
# CONFIG_DLCI is not set
# CONFIG_PLIP is not set
CONFIG_PPP=y
#
# CCP compressors for PPP are only built as modules.
#
CONFIG_SLIP=y
CONFIG_SLIP_COMPRESSED=y
CONFIG_SLIP_SMART=y
CONFIG_SLIP_MODE_SLIP6=y
# CONFIG_NET_RADIO is not set
# CONFIG_TR is not set
# CONFIG_SHAPER is not set
#
# Amateur Radio support
#
# CONFIG_HAMRADIO is not set
#
# ISDN subsystem
#
# CONFIG_ISDN is not set
#
# CD-ROM drivers (not for SCSI or IDE/ATAPI drives)
#
# CONFIG_CD_NO_IDESCSI is not set
CONFIG_CDROM=y
#
# Filesystems
#
# CONFIG_QUOTA is not set
CONFIG_MINIX_FS=y
CONFIG_EXT2_FS=y
CONFIG_ISO9660_FS=y
# CONFIG_JOLIET is not set
CONFIG_FAT_FS=y
CONFIG_MSDOS_FS=y
# CONFIG_UMSDOS_FS is not set
CONFIG_VFAT_FS=y
CONFIG_PROC_FS=y
# CONFIG_NFS_FS is not set
# CONFIG_NFSD is not set
# CONFIG_SUNRPC is not set
# CONFIG_LOCKD is not set
# CONFIG_CODA_FS is not set
# CONFIG_SMB_FS is not set
# CONFIG_HPFS_FS is not set
# CONFIG_NTFS_FS is not set
# CONFIG_SYSV_FS is not set
# CONFIG_AFFS_FS is not set
# CONFIG_HFS_FS is not set
# CONFIG_ROMFS_FS is not set
# CONFIG_AUTOFS_FS is not set
# CONFIG_UFS_FS is not set
# CONFIG_MAC_PARTITION is not set
CONFIG_NLS=y
#
# Native Language Support
#
CONFIG_NLS_CODEPAGE_437=y
# CONFIG_NLS_CODEPAGE_737 is not set
# CONFIG_NLS_CODEPAGE_775 is not set
# CONFIG_NLS_CODEPAGE_850 is not set
# CONFIG_NLS_CODEPAGE_852 is not set
# CONFIG_NLS_CODEPAGE_855 is not set
# CONFIG_NLS_CODEPAGE_857 is not set
# CONFIG_NLS_CODEPAGE_860 is not set
# CONFIG_NLS_CODEPAGE_861 is not set
# CONFIG_NLS_CODEPAGE_862 is not set
# CONFIG_NLS_CODEPAGE_863 is not set
# CONFIG_NLS_CODEPAGE_864 is not set
# CONFIG_NLS_CODEPAGE_865 is not set
# CONFIG_NLS_CODEPAGE_866 is not set
# CONFIG_NLS_CODEPAGE_869 is not set
# CONFIG_NLS_CODEPAGE_874 is not set
CONFIG_NLS_ISO8859_1=y
# CONFIG_NLS_ISO8859_2 is not set
# CONFIG_NLS_ISO8859_3 is not set
# CONFIG_NLS_ISO8859_4 is not set
# CONFIG_NLS_ISO8859_5 is not set
# CONFIG_NLS_ISO8859_6 is not set
# CONFIG_NLS_ISO8859_7 is not set
# CONFIG_NLS_ISO8859_8 is not set
# CONFIG_NLS_ISO8859_9 is not set
# CONFIG_NLS_KOI8_R is not set
#
# Character devices
#
CONFIG_VT=y
CONFIG_VT_CONSOLE=y
CONFIG_SERIAL=y
# CONFIG_SERIAL_CONSOLE is not set
# CONFIG_SERIAL_EXTENDED is not set
# CONFIG_SERIAL_NONSTANDARD is not set
CONFIG_PRINTER=y
CONFIG_PRINTER_READBACK=y
# CONFIG_MOUSE is not set
# CONFIG_QIC02_TAPE is not set
# CONFIG_APM is not set
# CONFIG_WATCHDOG is not set
# CONFIG_RTC is not set
# CONFIG_VIDEO_DEV is not set
# CONFIG_VIDEO_BT848 is not set
# CONFIG_VIDEO_BWQCAM is not set
# CONFIG_VIDEO_PMS is not set
# CONFIG_NVRAM is not set
CONFIG_JOYSTICK=y
# CONFIG_MISC_RADIO is not set
#
# Ftape, the floppy tape device driver
#
# CONFIG_FTAPE is not set
#
# Sound
#
CONFIG_SOUND=y
CONFIG_PAS=y
PAS_IRQ=10
PAS_DMA=3
# CONFIG_SB is not set
CONFIG_ADLIB=y
# CONFIG_GUS is not set
# CONFIG_MPU401 is not set
# CONFIG_PSS is not set
# CONFIG_MSS is not set
# CONFIG_SSCAPE is not set
# CONFIG_TRIX is not set
# CONFIG_MAD16 is not set
# CONFIG_CS4232 is not set
# CONFIG_MAUI is not set
# CONFIG_OPL3SA1 is not set
# CONFIG_SOFTOSS is not set
CONFIG_YM3812=y
# CONFIG_VMIDI is not set
# CONFIG_LOWLEVEL_SOUND is not set
#
# Kernel hacking
#
# CONFIG_PROFILE is not set
# CONFIG_MAGIC_SYSRQ is not set
CONFIG_VGA_CONSOLE=y