-
-This file (README.osf) contains instructions for installing ppp-2.2 on a
-DEC Alpha running OSF/1 version 2.0 or 3.0. The original STREAMS
-module code is by (and copyrighted by) Brad Clements. See the source
-files and the general README file for full credits and copyright notices.
+This file (README.osf) contains instructions for installing ppp-2.3 on a
+Digital Alpha-based system running Digital UNIX (aka DEC OSF/1)
+version 2.0 through version 3.2F. Digial UNIX version 3.2G and beyond
+are not supported by this package, since PPP is an integral component
+of those releases.
If you would like to be on a mailing list concerning the ppp package,
send mail to srt@cs.unt.edu and let me know. This mailing list should
2. This step differs depending on whether you are running OSF/1 V3.0
or later.
- FOR OSF/1 VERSIONS PRIOR TO V3.0:
+ FOR DEC OSF/1 V2.0 THROUGH V2.1:
| Add the following lines to the file /sys/conf/files:
|
- | streamsm/ppp_if.c optional ppp Notbinary
- | streamsm/ppp_async.c optional ppp Notbinary
- | streamsm/ppp_init.c optional ppp Notbinary
- | streamsm/vjcompress.c optional ppp Notbinary
- | streamsm/bsd-comp.c optional ppp Notbinary
- | streamsm/ppp_comp.c optional ppp Notbinary
- |
+ | streamsm/if_ppp.c optional ppp Notbinary optimize -g3
+ | streamsm/ppp_comp.c optional ppp Notbinary optimize -g3
+ | streamsm/ppp_init.c optional ppp Notbinary optimize -g3
+ | streamsm/vjcompress.c optional ppp Notbinary optimize -g3
+ | streamsm/bsd-comp.c optional ppp Notbinary optimize -g3
+ | streamsm/deflate.c optional ppp Notbinary optimize -g3
+ | streamsm/ppp.c optional ppp Notbinary optimize -g3
+ | streamsm/ppp_ahdlc.c optional ppp Notbinary optimize -g3
+ | streamsm/zlib.c optional ppp Notbinary optimize -g3
|
| Edit the file /sys/streams/str_config.c --- at the end there will be a
| comment to the effect of "add new configurations above this comment".
| retval = ppp_configure(SYSCONFIG_CONFIGURE,
| &sb, sc_size, &sc, sc_size);
- FOR OSF/1 VERSIONS V3.0 AND LATER:
+ FOR DEC OSF/1 V3.0 THROUGH Digital UNIX V3.2F:
| Add the following lines to the file /sys/conf/files:
|
- | streamsm/ppp_if.c optional ppp if_dynamic ppp Notbinary
- | streamsm/ppp_async.c optional ppp if_dynamic ppp Notbinary
- | streamsm/ppp_init.c optional ppp if_dynamic ppp Notbinary
- | streamsm/vjcompress.c optional ppp if_dynamic ppp Notbinary
- | streamsm/bsd-comp.c optional ppp if_dynamic ppp Notbinary
- | streamsm/ppp_comp.c optional ppp if_dynamic ppp Notbinary
+ | streamsm/if_ppp.c optional ppp if_dynamic ppp Notbinary optimize -g3
+ | streamsm/ppp_comp.c optional ppp if_dynamic ppp Notbinary optimize -g3
+ | streamsm/ppp_init.c optional ppp if_dynamic ppp Notbinary optimize -g3
+ | streamsm/vjcompress.c optional ppp if_dynamic ppp Notbinary optimize -g3
+ | streamsm/bsd-comp.c optional ppp if_dynamic ppp Notbinary optimize -g3
+ | streamsm/deflate.c optional ppp if_dynamic ppp Notbinary optimize -g3
+ | streamsm/ppp.c optional ppp if_dynamic ppp Notbinary optimize -g3
+ | streamsm/ppp_ahdlc.c optional ppp if_dynamic ppp Notbinary optimize -g3
+ | streamsm/zlib.c optional ppp if_dynamic ppp Notbinary optimize -g3
+
+ FOR Digital UNIX V3.2G AND V4.0 AND BEYOND
+
+ This package does not support these versions of Digital UNIX.
+ PPP is an integral part of the OS. Please see the Guide to
+ Network Administration for details on configuring PPP.
4. Find your system's configuration file. This should be called
/sys/conf/SYSNAME, where SYSNAME is replaced by the name of your
5. Add the following line at the end of /sys/conf/SYSNAME:
- pseudo-device ppp 2
+ options PPP
6. Build a new kernel by using the command