On Mon, Apr 13, 2009 at 12:19 AM, Nikolay Vladimirov <nikolay@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I think I know why they removed it. > > NetworkManager has integrated pppoe support.(not really sure but I > still have the pppoe connection option in NetwokManager without the > rp-pppoe package) pppd and pppoe-discovery were present without rp-pppoe or pppoe. The latter did detect the access concentrator. But network manager wanted rp-pppoe > rp-pppoe is needed only if you use the classic 'network' service. > Which is sensible only on a server or some non-Desktop usage. I'm not sure how common is to use > the DVD or pppoe on servers. I guess there are plenty of usecases I > just can't think of any realistic ones where rp-pppoe is absolutely > needed. > So no need to include it on any Desktop orientated spin. I think it > will be good to be in the DVD it's a 234k rpm. It is compulsory to use a username + passwd for ADSL in most parts of India. The largest broad band service provider DataOne (BSNL) requires it Best A. Mani -- A. Mani Member, Cal. Math. Soc -- fedora-test-list mailing list fedora-test-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-test-list
