RE: Install ppp modules

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I figured.
Can i reinstall the missing files? How?

-----Original Message-----
From: linux-ppp-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
[mailto:linux-ppp-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Bill Unruh
Sent: Mittwoch, 16. April 2008 21:40
To: Sascha Kiefer
Cc: linux-ppp@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: RE: Install ppp modules


On Wed, 16 Apr 2008, Sascha Kiefer wrote:

> Hi,
>
> /lib/modules/2.6.9-023stab043.1-smp is totally empty.
>
> Centos 5, i believe

Something got really really screwed up in the installation.

>
> On Wed, 16 Apr 2008, Sascha Kiefer wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I have a v-server; godaddy.com ist my provider
>>
>> Linux ip-xxx-xxx-xxx-xxx.ip.secureserver.net 2.6.9-023stab043.1-smp 
>> #1 SMP Mon Mar 5 16:35:19 MSK 2007 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux
>
> You do not tell us what distro this is. Try
> ppp_generic, ppp_async
> as modules to load.
>
>>
>> Ppp is not in the kernel
>>
>> /usr/sbin/pppd says:
>>
>> /usr/sbin/pppd: This system lacks kernel support for PPP.  This could 
>> be because the PPP kernel module could not be loaded, or because PPP 
>> was not included in the kernel configuration.  If PPP was included as 
>> a module, try `/sbin/modprobe -v ppp'.  If that fails, check that 
>> ppp.o exists in /lib/modules/`uname -r`/net. See README.linux file in 
>> the ppp distribution for more details.
>>
>> /sbin/modprobe -v ppp says:
>> FATAL: Module ppp not found.
>>
>> Ok. I guess i can not rebuild the kernel.
>> What other options do i have?
>> I'm not that fmiliar with linux so please be gentle! ;)
>
> First look in config (/boot/config maybe) to see if PPP is in the 
> kernel.
>
>
>>
>> Regards,
>> Sascha
>>
>>
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