Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Gary Golden <mail@××××××××××.me>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] pppd 2.4.5
Date: Wed, 17 Nov 2010 12:00:29
Message-Id: 4CE3C3DE.2030500@garygolden.me
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] pppd 2.4.5 by Dale
1 On 11/17/2010 03:06 PM, Dale wrote:
2 > Neil Bothwick wrote:
3 >> On Wed, 17 Nov 2010 13:25:02 +0500, Gary Golden wrote:
4 >>
5 >>
6 >>> When trying to contact by VPN nm-applet says:
7 >>> Plugin /usr/lib/pppd/2.4.5/nm-pptp-pppd-plugin.so is for pppd version
8 >>> 2.4.5, this is 2.4.4
9 >>>
10 >>> How I can install pppd 2.4.5 if portage has only net-dialup/ppp-2.4.4 ?
11 >>>
12 >> As Dale says, 2.4.5 is available but keyworded. However, if nm-applet is
13 >> from arch but depends on an ~arch program, this is wrong and you should
14 >> file a bug report. If you are already running an~arch version of
15 >> nm-applet, welcome to the wonderful world of a mixed system :)
16 >>
17 >>
18 >>
19 >
20 > I was wondering about that too. OP. If you are running a mixed system,
21 > check out autounmask. It will catch dependencies too. You can use the
22 > -p option if you want to do things by hand.
23 >
24 > Dale
25 >
26 > :-) :-)
27 >
28 >
29 Thanks for the tip. It is handy.
30
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32 Gary Golden