Re: tkpppoe - Possible noob question, but direction would be nice.

[sean Patzer <nt.bert@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Alexander Dalloz wrote:

> Am Sa, den 20.11.2004 schrieb sean Patzer um 9:19:
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> > Okay, I got roaring penguin to compile and it installs. I can then 
> > launch and configure the application. However I cannot manage to get a 
> > successful connection. When I follow the same procedure under Ubuntu, I 
> > have all the luck in the world. tkpppoe compiles, runs and connects. 
> > Does anyone have any leads as to what may be causing the failure to 
> > connect ? If this is not the prefered methodology for connection, what 
> > would the prefer method for FC3 be ?
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> > Sean Patzer, MCSE.
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> Why do you compile the rp-pppoe? Don't you know that Fedora ships with
> it as an RPM: rp-pppoe-3.5-22.i386.rpm? Just use that and configure the
> internet connection by using system-config-network. Be sure you delete
> all installed stuff from the source install be fore you install the RPM.
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> Alexander
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Habit...Vector comes with minor amounts of stuff so I got real use to 
going out and grabbing the source and doing the 3 step. Even to the 
point where I have a CD collection of  roaring penguin . Heh !
Thanks Alexander. I will let you know how it turns out.

Sean Patzer, MCSE.