Subject: Re: problems calling pppd in /etc/netstart
To: None <current-users@NetBSD.ORG>
From: None <minoura@kw.netlaputa.ne.jp (=?ISO-2022-JP?B?GyRCJF8kTiQmJGkbKEIg?=>
List: current-users
Date: 04/22/1998 00:38:25
|> In <199804210137.UAA00281@bullbox.heeia.hi.us>
|> Jonb = Jon Buller <jonb@metronet.com> wrote:

Jonb> The PPP line is not started, and I can't ping across the line.  Of
Jonb> course, as soon as I start it manually...  I looked though
Jonb> /etc/netstart and it looks OK to me, and I obviously set the PPP
Jonb> peers variable in /etc/rc.conf.

Jonb> Any hints, suggestions, or pitfalls?

pppd in the standard distribution is dynamically linked, and
/etc/netstart is executed before /usr is mounted.  This
might be a problem in setting up the initial PPP links.

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MINOURA, Makoto <minoura@kw.netlaputa.ne.jp> or <minoura@kyogoku.com>