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Date:      Mon, 13 Apr 1998 18:11:56 +0000
From:      Niall Smart <rotel@indigo.ie>
To:        Frank Pawlak <fpawlak@execpc.com>, rotel@indigo.ie
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Kernel PPP
Message-ID:  <199804131711.SAA06451@indigo.ie>
In-Reply-To: Frank Pawlak <fpawlak@execpc.com> "Re: Kernel PPP" (Apr 13, 12:01pm)

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On Apr 13, 12:01pm, Frank Pawlak wrote:
} Subject: Re: Kernel PPP
> On 13 Apr, Niall Smart wrote:
> > On Apr 12,  6:09pm, Frank Pawlak wrote:
> > } Subject: Kernel PPP
> >> 
> >> entered deflate 12,12 in /etc/ppp/options
> >>
> > pppd uses /etc/ppp/options, not ppp, and pppd doesn't understand "deflate"
> 
> I perhaps did not provide enough information in my original question. 
> I use a script called ppp-up and it calls pppd like so:
> 
> #!/bin/sh
> exec /usr/sbin/pppd connect '/usr/bin/chat -v -f /etc/ppp/chatscript'
> 
> Does this shed  new light on the situation?

Well, I wasn't following the thread thus far, but the option that
you seem to think you need, "deflate", is an option for /usr/sbin/ppp,
and not the completely different daemon, /usr/sbin/pppd.

Niall

-- 
Niall Smart.  Microsoft Suck.  See www.freebsd.org for details.
echo "#define if(x) if(!(x))" >> /usr/include/stdio.h

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