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SubjectRe: PPP and kernel 2.2.* problems ...
On Mon, 22 Mar 1999, Vojtech Pavlik wrote:
> > sorry for the confusion ;)
>
> Ahh, okay, thanks for clearing this. Anyway, I know that Linux doesn't have
> a problem with long uptimes, but pppd seems to ...
well, could be...

> I was almost happy I found the bug in pppd that keeps biting me. The pppd
> after some time of it running (several days) ceases to hear replies from the
> other side to the LCP echo commands it sends and always hangs up after a
> pre-defined time after making a connection (2 minutes). This continues until
> I kill and restart pppd, which I use in the 'demand, persist' mode.
i'm having some oddities too. but ican't figure out if this is a local
problem (with provider) or it has to do with 2.2 (i'm installing a new
kernel every ac-patch ;) so it's really difficult to tell whether
something REALLY broke between patches unless it stops working.)

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