Gentoo Archives: gentoo-ppc-user

From: marciot <marciot@×××××××××××××××.edu>
To: Christophe Tournery <christophe.tournery@××××.ch>
Cc: gentooppc-user@g.o
Subject: RE: [gentooppc-user] Re: Success: Freeswan on PPC (Was: What's special about "sys-kernel/ppc-sources"...)
Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2002 12:52:45
Message-Id: 3DB59C3B@webmail.colostate.edu
1 >Well, if this might convince you to create a ppc-crypto-sources, I have
2 >also successfully compiled freeswan 1.98b against the default ppc-sources
3 >(2.4.19-r6). The only problem I had was when compiling the kernel using
4 >the makefile provided by freeswan. 'make menugo' did compile something
5 >(took quite some time) but it failed after a while,
6
7 I think this may have happened for me too. I forgot about it. The same work
8 around worked for me, though I hadn't realized it was a workaround (I thought
9 it was some network hickup or something :)
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11 However, I've not actually *tested* the install with a real VPN yet, so I
12 can't comment on whether it is functional or not. The freeswan config and docs
13 look like greek to me and I'm waiting on some more info from our network admin
14 to figure out how to get this beast configured :)
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16 If anyone knows how to configure freeswan to interface with either a Cisco VPN
17 3000 concentrator, let me know :)
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19 Marcio Luis Teixeira