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System Requirements -
To use this PPPoE client, you need:
A Linux system with a 2.2.x kernel.
The pppd daemon, version 2.3.7 or later.
A working Ethernet card.
ADSL service and an ADSL modem.
RP-PPPoE is available in a number of formats:
| Binary RPM for Red Hat 6.2 (Intel) | rp-pppoe-2.3-1.i386.rpm |
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| Source RPM for RPM-based distributions | rp-pppoe-2.3-1.src.rpm |
| Source gzipped tar file | rp-pppoe-3.7.tar.gz |
| Binary RPM for Linux PowerPC (Note: Version 1.9) | rp-pppoe-1.9-1.ppc.rpm |
Installation -
You have to be logged into your machine as root to install the software.
(If you are installing from source, you'll need a complete C development
environment (compile, make, link, header, libraries.)
Installing using .RPM:
rpm -Uvh rp-pppoe-2.3-1.i386.rpm
/usr/sbin/adsl-setup
(Note: The RPM file was built under Red Hat Linux 6.2.)
Installing from Source (.tar.gz) -
tar xvfz rp-pppoe-2.3.tar.gz
cd rp-pppoe-2.3
./go
NetBSD:
tar xvfz rp-pppoe-2.3.tar.gz
cd rp-pppoe-2.2
./configure --mandir=/usr/share/man
make
make install
adsl-setup
(Note: Corel Linux Users: If you are using Corel Linux v1.0 or 1.1, you'll
need to compile an updated version of pppd. Version 2.3.11 can be
obtained from www.Debian.org)