Re: compression modules

CaT (cat@zip.com.au)
Thu, 14 Jan 1999 00:12:13 +1100 (EST)


Linux account wrote the following:
>
> On Tue, 12 Jan 1999, Thomas Molina wrote:
> > I'm getting the following messages when I start a ppp link. I assume
> > Jan 12 19:12:27 localhost modprobe: can't locate module ppp-compress-21
> > Jan 12 19:12:27 localhost modprobe: can't locate module ppp-compress-26
> > Jan 12 19:12:27 localhost modprobe: can't locate module ppp-compress-24
>
> You want to add:
>
> alias ppp-compress-21 bsd_comp
> alias ppp-compress-24 ppp_deflate # protocol number from draft RFC
> alias ppp-compress-26 ppp_deflate # real protocol number.

This info is muchly groovy but... where can one find such info in general
if one wanted to?

I searched through the whole Documentation tree (and bits of other docs
on my system ANd the manpage for pppd) and I couldn't find the info...

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