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Date:      Mon, 13 Apr 1998 12:54:00 +0930
From:      Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
To:        Brian Somers <brian@Awfulhak.org>, Frank Pawlak <fpawlak@execpc.com>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Kernel PPP
Message-ID:  <19980413125400.D28708@freebie.lemis.com>
In-Reply-To: <199804130224.DAA21943@awfulhak.org>; from Brian Somers on Mon, Apr 13, 1998 at 03:24:11AM %2B0100
References:  <199804122309.SAA01830@darkstar.connect.com> <199804130224.DAA21943@awfulhak.org>

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On Mon, 13 April 1998 at  3:24:11 +0100, Brian Somers wrote:
>> Greg,
>>
>> I have a working kernel PPP config -- yes if it ain't broke don't fix
>> it --
>>
>> I was reading the pertinent chapter in The Complete FreeBSD, Chap 23 in
>> the kernel config section p368 and did like so:
>>
>> pseudo-device 	PPP
>> options 	PPP_BSDCOMP
>> options 	PPP_DEFLATE
>>
>> Compiled kernel, so far so good.
>>
>> entered deflate 12,12 in /etc/ppp/options
>>
>> When I call up ppp it whines deflate command unknown and dies.
>>
>> My reason for doing this was to attempt to get better performance from
>> my dial-up connection.  What the @@3## did I miss or do wrong?
>>
>> Thanks, Frank
>
> I believe deflate capabilities are not available in -stable pppd
> (only -current).

Thanks for the info.  I'll add it to the errata.

Greg

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