From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Mar 13 15: 8:28 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from alpha.vaxxine.com (alpha.vaxxine.com [209.5.212.5]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 300D337B404 for ; Wed, 13 Mar 2002 15:08:24 -0800 (PST) Received: from there (ppp24.digi-t3.st-cath.niagara.net [209.5.215.24]) by alpha.vaxxine.com (8.9.2/8.9.3) with SMTP id SAA28011; Wed, 13 Mar 2002 18:08:16 -0500 (EST) Message-Id: <200203132308.SAA28011@alpha.vaxxine.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" From: "Paul C. Boyle" To: "Thomas Widlundh" Subject: Re: ppp Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2002 18:09:16 -0500 X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.3.2] References: <20020313121215.0259437B404@hub.freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <20020313121215.0259437B404@hub.freebsd.org> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG As root create a /etc/ppp/options text file. type in the word "lock" This worked for me. I think this is kernel ppp and not user ppp. On March 13, 2002 08:05 am, you wrote: > Hi, > I have fBSD 4.1 with Kde from the box with Kppp 1.6.22. > I've managed to make the modem to work. > But, when I try to connect to my ISP, it starts OK, but when my pppd is > about to start, it dies, claiming "Can't open /etc/ppp/options. No such > file or directory." > And pppd is right! There isn'r! > Reading all mans and kppp-helps, I don't manage to solve this problem. > Oh, I'm trying to set up kppp and the connection from my user account, and > I do all configging as root (except the kppp). > Can it be a matter of rights or something......? > Oh, I almost forgot! Kppp is sometimes claiming it can't create a log. > Anybody can give me a hand on this? > Regards and thanks in advance, > Thomas > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message