[CentOS] can't install pptp client

fabian.arrotin at arrfab.net fabian.arrotin at arrfab.net
Mon Jan 7 11:32:37 UTC 2008


On Sun, Jan 06, 2008 at 05:58:35PM -0500, Mark Weaver wrote:
> Fabian Arrotin wrote:
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> 
> Ok... I finally got everything installed, however when ever I run the 
> client and establish a connection, the moment any data begins to pass 
> back and forth the entire system locks up tight and requires a hardboot 
> to clear things up.
> 
> I wonder since this laptop is an Athlon X2 (x86_64) based system is it 
> possible that mixing i386 and x86_64 packages could make the system 
> unstable?
Yep : the mppe module is unstable on x86_64 (but it's stable on i386) : 
see the bug report : http://bugs.centos.org/view.php?id=2076
> 
> btw.. thank you very much for the info directing me to your repo. 
> emmensely helpful.

You're welcome .. :-)

Fabian Arrotin



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