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--- ppp-2.4.6/pppd/sys-linux.c
+++ ppp-2.4.6/pppd/sys-linux.c
@@ -2031,6 +2031,17 @@
kernel_version = KVERSION(osmaj, osmin, ospatch);
fd = open("/dev/ppp", O_RDWR);
+ if (fd < 0) {
+ /* try making it and see if that helps. */
+ if (errno == ENOENT && mknod("/dev/ppp", S_IFCHR | S_IRUSR | S_IWUSR | S_IRGRP | S_IWGRP,
+ makedev(108, 0)) >= 0) {
+ fd = open("/dev/ppp", O_RDWR);
+ if (fd >= 0)
+ info("Created /dev/ppp device node");
+ else
+ unlink("/dev/ppp"); /* didn't work, undo the mknod */
+ }
+ }
if (fd >= 0) {
new_style_driver = 1;
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