[oclug] rp-pppoe & Gentoo

Tim Hosking tim at trhosking.com
Thu Aug 15 10:54:54 EDT 2002


On 8/15/02 10:24 AM, "David F. Skoll" <dfs at roaringpenguin.com> wrote:

> On Thu, 15 Aug 2002, Tim Hosking wrote:
> 
>> Forgive the HTML posting but it prevents wrapping.
> 
> I never get HTML mail if there's a plain-text version too... my mail filter
> nukes the HTML part. :-)
> 
>> Aug 12 04:52:09 oldpeculier pppd[2033]: Sent 19360002 bytes, received
>> 678311372 bytes.
> 
>> .... Nothing else until I manually restart it...
> 
>> Aug 12 09:38:07 oldpeculier adsl-stop: Killing pppd
> 
> Hmm.  It seems like pppd isn't exiting for some reason.  That's a
> bug in pppd.  Check that /etc/ppp/options is empty -- maybe you're
> using the "persist" option by mistake.
> 

It's empty. Is there any other way the persist option could be set, e.g. At
build time?

-- 
Tim Hosking




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