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36 lines
1.3 KiB
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<sect2>
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<title>Introduction to <application><acronym>PPP</acronym></application></title>
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<para>The <application><acronym>PPP</acronym></application> package contains
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the <command>pppd</command> daemon and the <command>chat</command> program.
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This is used for connecting to other machines; often for connecting to
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the Internet via a dial-up connection to an <acronym>ISP</acronym>.</para>
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<sect3><title>Package information</title>
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<itemizedlist spacing='compact'>
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<listitem><para>Download (HTTP): <ulink
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url="&ppp-download-http;"/></para></listitem>
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<listitem><para>Download (FTP): <ulink
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url="&ppp-download-ftp;"/></para></listitem>
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<listitem><para>Download size: &ppp-size;</para></listitem>
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<listitem><para>Estimated Disk space required:
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&ppp-buildsize;</para></listitem>
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<listitem><para>Estimated build time:
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&ppp-time;</para></listitem></itemizedlist>
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</sect3>
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<sect3><title>Additional downloads</title>
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<itemizedlist spacing='compact'>
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<listitem><para>Required patch if you plan on using <xref linkend="pppoe"/>
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with demand dialing or kernel mode
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<application><acronym>PPPoE</acronym></application>
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<ulink url="&patch-root;/ppp-2.4.1-pppoe-6.patch"/></para></listitem>
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</itemizedlist>
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</sect3>
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<!--
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<screen>ppp needs nothing to compile but you must have PPP support
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either compiled in or as a kernel module to use it.</screen> -->
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</sect2>
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