Linux-Hams archive - September 1998: Re: Problem with slip link

Re: Problem with slip link

John Reilly (tihhpfwd@kangasala.fi)
Wed, 09 Sep 1998 10:48:40 -0700

Bob
Yes, I'm using Red Hat 5.1 Sliplogin is not in it. So I tried the slattach but
got "permission denied". Looks like this isn't going to be simple. This is my
first venture into Linux.
73, zkz@nfmf.no

Bob Nielsen wrote:

> John,
>
> If I recall correctly, you are using Red Hat, which replaced slattach with
> something called sliplogin. That may do it also, but I don't know
> anything about it.
>
> There is a file in the jnos docs about using dip, but I haven't tried
> that.
>
> I have attached a glibc version of slattach to this message. Maybe that
> will help you.
>
> 73, Bob
>
>