[comp.dcom.modems] SLIP: SLIP problems under SunOS 4.1.1

emv@ox.com (Ed Vielmetti) (04/16/91)

pulled this from comp.protocols.tcp-ip, it's relevant to the SLIP/PPP
discussion going on here.  See the referenced article for more
details.

the princeton.edu:/pub/sun-fixes/sunos-4.1.1/ sun-fixes collection has
only an -01 version of the patch. here's their header:

Keywords: panic mclput mbuf IP packet
Synopsis: SunOS 4.1 and 4.1.1: system crashes with mclput panic

--Ed
emv@msen.com


In article <lyndon.671739571@aupair.cs.athabascau.ca> lyndon@cs.athabascau.ca (Lyndon Nerenberg) writes:

   karl.kleinpaste@osc.edu writes:

   >Note that there exist both -01 and -02 versions of this fix; install
   >-02 to be maximally up-to-date.  The README for -02 notes that the -01
   >version didn't deal in IP options properly.

   Note that there now exists a -03 version of said patch :-)

   >100149-02.tar.Z can be ftp'd from saqqara.cis.ohio-state.edu:pub/slipware.

   100149-03.tar.Z can be ftp'd from ftphost.cs.athabascau.ca:sun-patches/

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