>
> Hello John, hello all,
>
> > Thanks for your reply. I forgot to mention that the"/usr/net/bin" does
> > not exist. But looking for the "route "and "ifconfig" that I need, it
> > looks like /sbin should be the one to use.
>
> Yes, here at my Slackware machine they're all in /sbin .
> >Trying that out I find that
> > I have no "slattach" command so I cannot execute the line:
> > /sbin/slattach -s 38400 -p slip /dec/ptypf &
> > I looked thru the linux -hams archives and found that Redhat has
> > replaced slattach with "kissattach".
> > So I tried the line "/sbin/kissattach -s 38400 -p slip /dev/ptypf &"
> > but that didn't work either. Do you how R.H. 5.1 handles making this
> > link?
>
> Oh, I am afraid that I can't help you in this case, since I do't have
> any experiences with RedHat. But I wonder if kissattach can
> _really_ be a replacement for slattach. I doubt this.
> So I'd recommend you to get an slattach package, for example at
>
> ftp://ftp.cdrom.com/.22/linux/slackware-
> 3.5/source/n/tcpip2/slattach-1.2.0.tar.gz
>
> Since I haven't tried this out I can not guarantee that this works for
> you. Surely the others here at the list know more about this.
>
> Cheers, 73
>
> Gerd
>
> > 73....John
> >
> > Gerd wrote:
> >
> > > Hello all,
> > >
> > > John Reilly <wskpjz.ebwgawr@mail.dy.fi> had the following problem:
> > >
> > > > When I execute the /etc/rc.d/rc.local file I get "no such file or
> > > > directory" at the five lines that use "/usr/net/bin"
> > >
> > > First, take a look at this directory. Does it really exist?
> > > Then, look at rc.local and see what programs are called.
> > > Search for them, install them if necessary or change the paths
> > > in rc.local to point to the right location of your programs.
> > >
> > > Hope this helps a little bit
> > >
> > > 73s, Gerd
> >
> >
> >