Re: PPP not working in 2.1.125

Keith Owens (kaos@ocs.com.au)
Sun, 11 Oct 1998 13:27:41 +1000


On Sat, 10 Oct 1998 08:00:16 -0400 (EDT),
"Mike A. Harris" <mharris@ican.net> wrote:
>I've got ppp-2.3.5 installed, and I've got ppp compiled as a
>1 root@red:~# /usr/sbin/pppd: This system lacks kernel support
>for PPP. This could be because
>the PPP kernel module is not loaded, or because the kernel is
>not configured for PPP. See the README.linux file in the
>ppp-2.3.5 distribution.

modprobe pppd

Alas you also get the "lacks kernel support" message for silly errors
like using the wrong serial port so take it with a pinch of salt.

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