rpm and yum ... So, ppp has to build into the kernel? Can not run otherwise? Send an ticket to the provider ... Maybe he knows ... -----Original Message----- From: Bill Unruh [mailto:unruh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx] Sent: Mittwoch, 16. April 2008 21:55 To: Sascha Kiefer Cc: linux-ppp@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: RE: Install ppp modules On Wed, 16 Apr 2008, Sascha Kiefer wrote: > I figured. > Can i reinstall the missing files? How? reinstall the kernel? I donot know Centos, so do not know how they install stuff (rpm?) > > -----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 >>> >>> >>> -- >>> To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ppp" >>> in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo >>> info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html >>> >> >> > > -- William G. Unruh | Canadian Institute for| Tel: +1(604)822-3273 Physics&Astronomy | Advanced Research | Fax: +1(604)822-5324 UBC, Vancouver,BC | Program in Cosmology | unruh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx Canada V6T 1Z1 | and Gravity | www.theory.physics.ubc.ca/ -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ppp" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
