PPC, PPP, Gnome Networking and wvdial

Matt Zimmerman mdz at canonical.com
Tue Sep 21 00:28:27 UTC 2004


On Tue, Sep 21, 2004 at 12:45:50AM +0100, Colin Watson wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 21, 2004 at 09:18:49AM +1000, Justin Kelly wrote:
> > Thanks again for the reply
> > 
> > I installed wvdial and ran pppconfig as suggested, but came up against
> > the following 'brick wall', wvdial complains that the kernel doesn't
> > support PPP or cant be loaded, refer log below.
> 
> Does running 'sudo modprobe ppp' by hand help?

"ppp_generic" is usually what's needed.

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 - mdz




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