[pptp-server] ppp modprobe errors during install ... Help Please ....

[robert]

I had similar problems.  Finally went with kernel 2.4.  Didn't have problems.

On Thursday 10 May 2001 18:57, Brian L. DiMambro wrote:
> Hi All
>
> I really could use some help here...... anybody got any ideas on this?????
>
> Thanks in advance
>
> Brian
>
> >Hi All
> >
> >I am having problems getting PoPToP installed on an Alpha DS10 running the
> >generic 2.2.18 kernel. I have followed the HOWTO instructions and have
> >successfully connected with no encryption. I then installed ppp with mppe
> >using a clean distribution of the 22.18 kernel, ppp2.3.11 and the
> >following patches:
> >
> >ppp-2.3.11-openssl-0.9.5a-mppe-alpha.patch
> >ppp_mppe_compressed_data_fix.diff
> >if_ppp_2.2.17.diff
> >
> >The if_ppp_2.2.17.diff patch would not install so I manually updated the
> >/usr/src/linux/include/linux/if_ppp.h and  if_pppvar.h files to correct
> >the compile time errors. The compile of ppp completed successfully even
> >though I saw a message about an un-registered compressor when ppp.o was
> >being compiled. I copied the files to /lib/modules/2.2.18/net, registered
> >the new modules per the HOWTO and successfully completed the depmod -a.
> >When I run the modprobe ppp I get the following errors:
> >
> >[root at bubba src]# modprobe ppp
> >/lib/modules/2.2.18/net/ppp.o: unresolved symbol kill_fasync_Rc137a225
> >/lib/modules/2.2.18/net/ppp.o: unresolved symbol register_netdev_Rc260bc02
> >/lib/modules/2.2.18/net/ppp.o: unresolved symbol __kfree_skb_R30675fde
> >/lib/modules/2.2.18/net/ppp.o: unresolved symbol netif_rx_Rae7d86d7
> >/lib/modules/2.2.18/net/ppp.o: unresolved symbol alloc_skb_R16cc3541
> >/lib/modules/2.2.18/net/ppp.o: unresolved symbol
> > tty_register_ldisc_Rfa9ef03f /lib/modules/2.2.18/net/ppp.o: unresolved
> > symbol skb_under_panic_R9379f1ea /lib/modules/2.2.18/net/ppp.o:
> > unresolved symbol skb_over_panic_Ra8d79ed1 /lib/modules/2.2.18/net/ppp.o:
> > unresolved symbol n_tty_ioctl_Rc9baf0b1 /lib/modules/2.2.18/net/ppp.o:
> > unresolved symbol unregister_netdev_R9c7e9816
> > /lib/modules/2.2.18/net/ppp.o: unresolved symbol dev_alloc_name_R6c8c29de
> > /lib/modules/2.2.18/net/ppp.o: insmod /lib/modules/2.2.18/net/ppp.o
> > failed /lib/modules/2.2.18/net/ppp.o: insmod ppp failed
> >
> >I also tried the non Alpha mppe patch with the same errors.
> >
> >Any help will be greatly appreciated.
> >
> >Thanks in advance
> >
> >Brian
>
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