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author | Joshua Branson <jbranso@fastmail.com> | 2018-10-29 14:25:10 -0400 |
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committer | Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org> | 2018-10-29 21:05:14 +0100 |
commit | 0a06ae836cdd17eb000d6087cfcf96bab5851617 (patch) | |
tree | 45aacaef678edc21c732dd1d7f5b0b598be959b5 /hurd/translator/pfinet.mdwn | |
parent | 38a6c4e7e5631f44449d154d20b3aee1b02c85b1 (diff) |
I created a new lwip translator page. It is bare minimum, and it probably is not completely accurate about how to start the translator.
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diff --git a/hurd/translator/pfinet.mdwn b/hurd/translator/pfinet.mdwn index bf535b21..1f4f7e39 100644 --- a/hurd/translator/pfinet.mdwn +++ b/hurd/translator/pfinet.mdwn @@ -9,6 +9,11 @@ Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license is included in the section entitled [[GNU Free Documentation License|/fdl]]."]]"""]] +Pfinet is a TCP/IP stack from an old linux version. It works but lacks some important +features like PPP/PPPoE. Recently Recently [[hurd/translator/lwip]], which is +an userspace tcp/ip library, was ported to the Hurd, which can serve as a direct +replacement for pfinet. + To configure Internet connectivity, the `pfinet` (*Protocol Family Internet*) [[translator]] must be configured. This is done using the [[`settrans`|settrans]] command, for example like this: |