Date: Mon, 22 May 2006 13:43:46 +0100 From: Spadge <spadge@fromley.net> To: Tim Bishop <tdb@FreeBSD.org> Cc: ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: net/pppoa - marked as broken in 7.0, what about 6.1? Message-ID: <4471B202.1080102@fromley.net> In-Reply-To: <1148289990.11449.3.camel@myrtle.ukc.ac.uk> References: <44709D73.5010709@fromley.net> <1148289990.11449.3.camel@myrtle.ukc.ac.uk>
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Tim Bishop wrote: > On Sun, 2006-05-21 at 18:03 +0100, Spadge wrote: >> I see that on http://www.freshports.org/net/pppoa/ this port is marked >> as broken in 7.0, and as it is panicking my kernel in 6.1 I was >> wondering if it should also be marked as borken in there, too. >> >> modem_run loads the firmware fine, as far as I can make out, but pppoa3 >> causes a kernel panic on the first run. Could this be something to do >> with the difference between older fbsds having user-ppp and newer ones >> not? Or is it the other way round? I'd never paid much attention to PPP >> before this week, and only vaguely remember seeing mergemaster removing >> it when I upgraded to 6.1-release. > > I'm using it on 6.1 without any problems. Use pppoa2 like this: > > set device !"/usr/local/sbin/pppoa2 -e -1 -vpi 0 -vci 38 -v 1" > > The "-e -1" seems to work around the problem. > > Tim. > omg ... that's fixed it ... *cries* FIVE DAYS!!!!! *cries again* Thanks Tim. *cries some more* -- Spadge "Intoccabile" www.fromley.com
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