[parisc-linux] PPTP and PPPOE under Debian HPPA Linux.
Richard Hirst
rhirst@linuxcare.com
Fri, 19 Oct 2001 07:49:16 +0100
On Thu, Oct 18, 2001 at 10:46:44PM +0100, Richard Hirst wrote:
> I've just had a look at this. Seems to be a problem related to
> the kernel trying to invoke non-existant usermode helper progs.
>
> I created a script /sbin/hotplug containing just
>
>
> #!/bin/sh
> echo hotplug: $* > /dev/console
>
Don't forget to chmod +x that script.
> and my kernel no longer crashes when trying to establish an async
> ppp link. Instead, I get this in syslog:
The real problem there was that I was using the wrong authentication
method for my isp. Once I set that right the link came up.
Richard