Subject: Re: xpdf-- 1.3.3 upgrade -- PPP don't work
To: None <fredfl2@soback.kornet21.net>
From: Colin Wood <cwood@ichips.intel.com>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 02/16/1999 23:57:36
Guy wrote:
> 
> 
>         In my attemp to get the xpdf viewer working on my
> system, I took some one's advice from
> the list and upgraded to 1.3.3.  That went OK.  I got it
> installed.  And my xpdf viewer is even working.
> Now I can read the immigration law books in pdf format.
> Thanks to who ever that was who recommended upgrading to
> correct that xpdf problem.
> 
> But now I'm having trouble with my PPP connection.  When I
> run my script "ppp-up"  the modem dials
> like before and here the  sounds from the modem like before
> and then the sounds stop like it is connecting.
> 
> But it doesn't connect.
> 
> I checked the error messages and there was one that said
> connect script failed: pppd[460]
> 
> Is there anything in particular to check that might have
> been changed by the 1.3.3 upgrade?
> Or what is a good approach to trouble shoot this problem?

Try dropping back down to a 1.3.2 kernel.  There was a bug introduced into 
the zs driver in 1.3.3 :-(  I'm not sure if there is a patch for it or
not, yet.

Later.

Colin