On Fre, 26 Feb 1999, Markoff / Ivailo Markoff wrote:
>Hi, 
>I decided to ask you about kppp. 
>I hope you will have the time to reply. 
>Ok here's it-when i start kppp and connect to my provider which does not use
>PAP/CHAP i enter my Username and Password at the prompts,then it says
>switching to ppp and i press the button 'continue'.After some time it says
>that the pppd timeout has expired and my modem disconnects.Or something like
>pppd died unexpectedly.Can you help with that?Thanx.

1.) if yout have set the line termination to CR/LF, give CR a try.

2.) You might need a <Return> or "ppp" to get the PPP server going. You should
be looking for the PPP garbage (~}}}]]]]][}}}}) coming from the other side
before you launch pppd.

I'll close this report now since it is more a question of your setup than a
bug. In case it should be caused by bug there is already one entry in the
database (I don't have the number ready now).

Harri.