Re: kernel 2.1.132, ppp 2.3.* and soundBlaster PCI128

Sangohn Christian (Christian.Sangohn@b19.rwth-aachen.de)
Fri, 22 Jan 1999 08:51:10 +0100


On Thu, 21 Jan 1999, Balaguru Nallathambi wrote:
>I downloaded kernel 2.1.132 to have support for the SoundBlaster PCI128.
>I got the soundcard working, but the PPP does not work.

There already newer kernel versions than 2.1.132. The newest is 2.2.0-pre8.
Have thought of using one of them?
>
>The only difference I notice with the previous kernel I had (2.0.34) is that
>the ppp version has changed ( 2.0.34 came with ppp2.2.0 and 2.1.132 with
>ppp2.3.? ).
>
>THe pppd sends confReq packet and the ISP sends back a confRej. This happens
>for some time and pppd gives up atlast.
>
>Have anyone else noticed the same problem. Is there a patch for this.
>Or is it a version mismatch between the ISP and my machine at home.
>If so, is it possible to have the new kernel with the old version of PPP
>and how.
>
>
>Thanks,
>-)Bala.

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