Date: Sat, 8 May 1999 22:34:10 -0500 From: Chris Costello <chris@calldei.com> To: Chuck Robey <chuckr@picnic.mat.net> Cc: Chris Costello <chris@calldei.com>, current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ppp is totally broken Message-ID: <19990508223410.A1526@holly.dyndns.org> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9905082315300.384-100000@picnic.mat.net>; from Chuck Robey on Sat, May 08, 1999 at 11:18:04PM -0400 References: <19990508220935.A1379@holly.dyndns.org> <Pine.BSF.4.10.9905082315300.384-100000@picnic.mat.net>
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On Sat, May 8, 1999, Chuck Robey wrote: > On Sat, 8 May 1999, Chris Costello wrote: > > > > > Somewhere in the mbuf code, either mbuf_Alloc or mbuf_Prepend, > > there is code that causes ppp to assign a particular mbuf > > structure pointer to a null pointer, causing ppp to dump core. > > Contrary to somebody else's email to this list, it is, in fact, a > > problem affecting any authentication method. > > Are you talking about user-space ppp? mine is from a 24 hour old > buildworld, and humming along fine. Maybe I'm not using one of the > features you use? I use pap, could that be it? I use the default Unix-style login, and I also have the PPP from within 6-12 hours. It seems that it was broken within 24 hours. I'm using the 3.1R PPP right now, until the problem is resolved. I'm sending a problem report, as well. -- Chris Costello <chris@calldei.com> RAM DISK is not an installation procedure! To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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