X-Git-Url: https://git.ozlabs.org/?p=ppp.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=README;h=3a6243f93a7d2e60d900169162eb0ed2e252c257;hp=62f31af65a781cf3a0174cd3c89aa037e5ae071c;hb=6b2c49b8407f13b06487ad852985e703cf316990;hpb=225af82e3d41bbf2833486a01b0a0db2d67a3844 diff --git a/README b/README index 62f31af..3a6243f 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -22,8 +22,8 @@ This software consists of two parts: - Kernel code, which establishes a network interface and passes packets between the serial port, the kernel networking code and the PPP daemon (pppd). This code is implemented using STREAMS modules on -SunOS 4.x, AIX 4.1 and OSF/1, and as a line discipline under Ultrix, -NextStep, NetBSD, FreeBSD, and Linux. +SunOS 4.x, System V Release 4, AIX 4.1, and OSF/1, Solaris 2, and as a +line discipline under Ultrix, NextStep, NetBSD, FreeBSD, and Linux. - The PPP daemon (pppd), which negotiates with the peer to establish the link and sets up the ppp network interface. Pppd includes support @@ -40,14 +40,15 @@ system, which contains more specific details for installing PPP on that system. The supported systems, and the corresponding README files, are: - SunOS 4.x README.sun + SunOS 4.x README.sunos4 NetBSD, FreeBSD README.bsd Ultrix 4.x README.ultrix Linux README.linux OSF/1 README.osf AIX 4.x README.aix4 NeXTStep README.next - Solaris 2 README.svr4 + Solaris 2 README.sol2 + System V Release 4 README.svr4 In each case you start by running the ./configure script. This works out which operating system you are using and creates symbolic links to @@ -67,11 +68,12 @@ What is new in ppp-2.2. * More systems are now supported: - AIX 4, thanks to Charlie Wick (cwick@quaver.urbana.mcd.mot.com) - OSF/1 on DEC Alpha, thanks to Steve Tate (srt@zaphod.csci.unt.edu) + AIX 4, thanks to Charlie Wick, + OSF/1 on DEC Alpha, thanks to Steve Tate (srt@zaphod.csci.unt.edu), NextStep 3.2 and 3.3, thanks to Philip-Andrew Prindeville - (philipp@res.enst.fr) and Steve Perkins (perkins@cps.msu.edu) - Solaris 2 + (philipp@res.enst.fr) and Steve Perkins (perkins@cps.msu.edu), + Solaris 2, + System V Release 4, thanks to Joe Kelsey (joe@zircon.seattle.wa.us) in addition to NetBSD 1.0, SunOS 4.x, Ultrix 4.x, FreeBSD 2.0, and Linux. @@ -133,7 +135,9 @@ or pppstats should be reported to: AUSTRALIA Bugs in other ports should be reported to the maintainer for that port -(see the appropriate README.* file) or to the above. +(see the appropriate README.* file) or to the above. Unfortunately, +Charlie Wick is not in a position to provide support for the AIX 4 +port, so if you find bugs in it, send them to me. Thanks to: