oinkfreebiker@att.net wrote:

>My first try with ppp...via KDE...
>
>I blundered my way thorugh setting up the modem by guess 
>and by gosh. Then tried to connect. It looked to have 
>actually contacted AT&T but then went kaput flashing 
>sine message about the pppd daemon dying unexpectedly. I 
>got this error.
>
>pppd[342]: Can't open options file /etc/ppp/options: no 
>such file or directory.
>
>In fact, there is no /etc/ppp/ directory at all. I 
>looked. I could make one, but where do I find out how to 
>create an options file for it to open?
>
>Thanks,
>
>Gan Starling
>Kalamazoo MI
>
>PS It is no use asking the KDE folks, my Wasabi packages 
>are version 1.something and they only care about 
>2.x-plus. I'm a total Unix newbie, not at the point where 
>I can comfortably make and install from scratch. I just 
>want to get what I have going. And then I'll go on from 
>there.
> 
>
>
>
Please read NetBSD Guide which is very good reading for newbie.

www.netbsd.org/Documentation/

Good Luck.

David Kwok