[Rule-list] Re: Re: no ppp support in install kernel?

Raymundo Baquirin rayb at apc.edu.ph
Mon May 20 13:25:56 EEST 2002


Hi Michael and all,

On Monday 20 May 2002 00:00, you wrote:
>The only thing I found that
> needed to be changed is the ipconfig syntax. Busybox uses an older
> ifconfig, it seems.
>
> The command on the laptop needs to be:
>  ifconfig sl0 192.168.1.2 dstaddr 192.168.1.1
I tried again but still got no ping.

> I'll let the install continue, but having seen the results, this isn't an
> install method I plan on supporting in any fashion. :) The slip network
> link is just too slow. If I rebuild the kernel and include cslip support,
> it might help, though I'm not sure of even that.
Sorry to have led you down a dead end.  And thanks for the great work you 
have done with the installer and for all the help with the install.

I'll focus now on continuing the hard-disk-based install (I want to get X 
working).

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