diff --git a/meta/packages/ppp/ppp-2.4.3/makefile-remove-hard-usr-reference.patch b/meta/packages/ppp/ppp-2.4.3/makefile-remove-hard-usr-reference.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 574abfaf2c..0000000000
--- a/meta/packages/ppp/ppp-2.4.3/makefile-remove-hard-usr-reference.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,19 +0,0 @@
---- ppp-2.4.3/pppd/Makefile.linux.orig	2006-01-17 15:09:56.000000000 +0000
-+++ ppp-2.4.3/pppd/Makefile.linux	2006-01-17 15:10:21.000000000 +0000
-@@ -117,12 +117,12 @@
- #LIBS     += -lshadow $(LIBS)
- endif
- 
--ifneq ($(wildcard /usr/include/crypt.h),)
-+#ifneq ($(wildcard /usr/include/crypt.h),)
- CFLAGS   += -DHAVE_CRYPT_H=1
--endif
--ifneq ($(wildcard /usr/lib/libcrypt.*),)
-+#endif
-+#ifneq ($(wildcard /usr/lib/libcrypt.*),)
- LIBS	+= -lcrypt
--endif
-+#endif
- 
- ifdef NEEDDES
- ifndef USE_CRYPT
diff --git a/meta/packages/ppp/ppp-2.4.3/plugins-fix-CC.patch b/meta/packages/ppp/ppp-2.4.3/plugins-fix-CC.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index ac3822ac1d..0000000000
--- a/meta/packages/ppp/ppp-2.4.3/plugins-fix-CC.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,7 +0,0 @@
---- ppp-2.4.3/pppd/plugins/Makefile.linux~	2004-11-13 23:57:35.000000000 -0800
-+++ ppp-2.4.3/pppd/plugins/Makefile.linux	2005-08-11 17:19:28.000000000 -0700
-@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
--CC	= gcc
- COPTS	= -O2 -g
- CFLAGS	= $(COPTS) -I.. -I../../include -fPIC
- LDFLAGS	= -shared
diff --git a/meta/packages/ppp/ppp-2.4.3/pppoatm-makefile.patch b/meta/packages/ppp/ppp-2.4.3/pppoatm-makefile.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 5601f593d0..0000000000
--- a/meta/packages/ppp/ppp-2.4.3/pppoatm-makefile.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,7 +0,0 @@
---- ppp-2.4.3/pppd/plugins/pppoatm/Makefile.linux.orig	2005-10-26 20:38:50.990298750 +0100
-+++ ppp-2.4.3/pppd/plugins/pppoatm/Makefile.linux	2005-10-26 20:39:05.583210750 +0100
-@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
--CC	= gcc
- COPTS	= -O2 -g
- CFLAGS	= $(COPTS) -I../.. -I../../../include -fPIC
- LDFLAGS	= -shared
diff --git a/meta/packages/ppp/files/08setupdns b/meta/packages/ppp/ppp-2.4.5/08setupdns
similarity index 100%
rename from meta/packages/ppp/files/08setupdns
rename to meta/packages/ppp/ppp-2.4.5/08setupdns
diff --git a/meta/packages/ppp/files/92removedns b/meta/packages/ppp/ppp-2.4.5/92removedns
similarity index 100%
rename from meta/packages/ppp/files/92removedns
rename to meta/packages/ppp/ppp-2.4.5/92removedns
diff --git a/meta/packages/ppp/ppp-2.4.3/cifdefroute.patch b/meta/packages/ppp/ppp-2.4.5/cifdefroute.patch
similarity index 78%
rename from meta/packages/ppp/ppp-2.4.3/cifdefroute.patch
rename to meta/packages/ppp/ppp-2.4.5/cifdefroute.patch
index d61b920c50..6473a08bc7 100644
--- a/meta/packages/ppp/ppp-2.4.3/cifdefroute.patch
+++ b/meta/packages/ppp/ppp-2.4.5/cifdefroute.patch
@@ -1,37 +1,37 @@
+This patch comes from OpenEmbedded.
+The original patch is from Debian / SuSE to implement replacedefaultroute
+Rebased it to fit ppp-2.4.5. Dongxiao Xu <dongxiao.xu@intel.com>
 
-#
-# Patch managed by http://www.holgerschurig.de/patcher.html
-#
-
---- ppp-2.4.3/pppd/ipcp.c~cifdefroute.patch
-+++ ppp-2.4.3/pppd/ipcp.c
-@@ -197,6 +197,16 @@
+diff -urN ppp-2.4.5-orig/pppd/ipcp.c ppp-2.4.5/pppd/ipcp.c
+--- ppp-2.4.5-orig/pppd/ipcp.c	2010-06-30 15:51:12.050166398 +0800
++++ ppp-2.4.5/pppd/ipcp.c	2010-06-30 16:40:00.478716855 +0800
+@@ -198,6 +198,16 @@
        "disable defaultroute option", OPT_ALIAS | OPT_A2CLR,
        &ipcp_wantoptions[0].default_route },
  
 +#ifdef __linux__
 +    { "replacedefaultroute", o_bool,
-+				&ipcp_wantoptions[0].replace_default_route,
++                               &ipcp_wantoptions[0].replace_default_route,
 +      "Replace default route", 1
 +    },
 +    { "noreplacedefaultroute", o_bool,
-+				&ipcp_allowoptions[0].replace_default_route,
++                               &ipcp_allowoptions[0].replace_default_route,
 +      "Never replace default route", OPT_A2COPY,
-+				&ipcp_wantoptions[0].replace_default_route },
++                               &ipcp_wantoptions[0].replace_default_route },
 +#endif
      { "proxyarp", o_bool, &ipcp_wantoptions[0].proxy_arp,
        "Add proxy ARP entry", OPT_ENABLE|1, &ipcp_allowoptions[0].proxy_arp },
      { "noproxyarp", o_bool, &ipcp_allowoptions[0].proxy_arp,
-@@ -263,7 +273,7 @@
+@@ -271,7 +281,7 @@
      ip_active_pkt
  };
  
 -static void ipcp_clear_addrs __P((int, u_int32_t, u_int32_t));
 +static void ipcp_clear_addrs __P((int, u_int32_t, u_int32_t, bool));
- static void ipcp_script __P((char *));		/* Run an up/down script */
+ static void ipcp_script __P((char *, int));	/* Run an up/down script */
  static void ipcp_script_done __P((void *));
  
-@@ -1659,7 +1669,12 @@
+@@ -1742,7 +1752,12 @@
      if (!sifnpmode(u, PPP_IP, NPMODE_QUEUE))
  	return 0;
      if (wo->default_route)
@@ -39,22 +39,22 @@
  	if (sifdefaultroute(u, wo->ouraddr, wo->hisaddr))
 +#else
 +	if (sifdefaultroute(u, wo->ouraddr, wo->hisaddr,
-+					    wo->replace_default_route))
++                                            wo->replace_default_route))
 +#endif
  	    default_route_set[u] = 1;
      if (wo->proxy_arp)
  	if (sifproxyarp(u, wo->hisaddr))
-@@ -1741,7 +1756,8 @@
+@@ -1830,7 +1845,8 @@
       */
      if (demand) {
  	if (go->ouraddr != wo->ouraddr || ho->hisaddr != wo->hisaddr) {
 -	    ipcp_clear_addrs(f->unit, wo->ouraddr, wo->hisaddr);
-+	    ipcp_clear_addrs(f->unit, wo->ouraddr, wo->hisaddr,
++	    ipcp_clear_addrs(f->unit, wo->ouraddr, wo->hisaddr, 
 +				      wo->replace_default_route);
  	    if (go->ouraddr != wo->ouraddr) {
  		warn("Local IP address changed to %I", go->ouraddr);
  		script_setenv("OLDIPLOCAL", ip_ntoa(wo->ouraddr), 0);
-@@ -1766,7 +1782,12 @@
+@@ -1855,7 +1871,12 @@
  
  	    /* assign a default route through the interface if required */
  	    if (ipcp_wantoptions[f->unit].default_route) 
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@
  		    default_route_set[f->unit] = 1;
  
  	    /* Make a proxy ARP entry if requested. */
-@@ -1813,7 +1834,12 @@
+@@ -1905,7 +1926,12 @@
  
  	/* assign a default route through the interface if required */
  	if (ipcp_wantoptions[f->unit].default_route) 
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@
  		default_route_set[f->unit] = 1;
  
  	/* Make a proxy ARP entry if requested. */
-@@ -1890,7 +1916,7 @@
+@@ -1983,7 +2009,7 @@
  	sifnpmode(f->unit, PPP_IP, NPMODE_DROP);
  	sifdown(f->unit);
  	ipcp_clear_addrs(f->unit, ipcp_gotoptions[f->unit].ouraddr,
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@
      }
  
      /* Execute the ip-down script */
-@@ -1906,16 +1932,25 @@
+@@ -1999,12 +2025,21 @@
   * proxy arp entries, etc.
   */
  static void
@@ -100,11 +100,7 @@
      u_int32_t hisaddr;  /* remote address */
 +    bool replacedefaultroute;
  {
-     if (proxy_arp_set[unit]) {
- 	cifproxyarp(unit, hisaddr);
- 	proxy_arp_set[unit] = 0;
-     }
--    if (default_route_set[unit]) {
+-    if (proxy_arp_set[unit]) {
 +    /* If replacedefaultroute, sifdefaultroute will be called soon
 +     * with replacedefaultroute set and that will overwrite the current
 +     * default route. This is the case only when doing demand, otherwise
@@ -114,22 +110,24 @@
 +     * is one saved by an sifdefaultroute with replacedefaultroute.
 +     */
 +    if (!replacedefaultroute && default_route_set[unit]) {
- 	cifdefaultroute(unit, ouraddr, hisaddr);
- 	default_route_set[unit] = 0;
+ 	cifproxyarp(unit, hisaddr);
+ 	proxy_arp_set[unit] = 0;
      }
---- ppp-2.4.3/pppd/ipcp.h~cifdefroute.patch
-+++ ppp-2.4.3/pppd/ipcp.h
+diff -urN ppp-2.4.5-orig/pppd/ipcp.h ppp-2.4.5/pppd/ipcp.h
+--- ppp-2.4.5-orig/pppd/ipcp.h	2010-06-30 15:51:12.043682063 +0800
++++ ppp-2.4.5/pppd/ipcp.h	2010-06-30 16:40:49.586203129 +0800
 @@ -70,6 +70,7 @@
      bool old_addrs;		/* Use old (IP-Addresses) option? */
      bool req_addr;		/* Ask peer to send IP address? */
      bool default_route;		/* Assign default route through interface? */
-+    bool replace_default_route;	/* Replace default route through interface? */
++    bool replace_default_route; /* Replace default route through interface? */
      bool proxy_arp;		/* Make proxy ARP entry for peer? */
      bool neg_vj;		/* Van Jacobson Compression? */
      bool old_vj;		/* use old (short) form of VJ option? */
---- ppp-2.4.3/pppd/pppd.8~cifdefroute.patch
-+++ ppp-2.4.3/pppd/pppd.8
-@@ -120,6 +120,13 @@
+diff -urN ppp-2.4.5-orig/pppd/pppd.8 ppp-2.4.5/pppd/pppd.8
+--- ppp-2.4.5-orig/pppd/pppd.8	2010-06-30 15:51:12.043682063 +0800
++++ ppp-2.4.5/pppd/pppd.8	2010-06-30 16:42:47.102413859 +0800
+@@ -121,6 +121,13 @@
  This entry is removed when the PPP connection is broken.  This option
  is privileged if the \fInodefaultroute\fR option has been specified.
  .TP
@@ -143,7 +141,7 @@
  .B disconnect \fIscript
  Execute the command specified by \fIscript\fR, by passing it to a
  shell, after
-@@ -701,7 +708,12 @@
+@@ -717,7 +724,12 @@
  .TP
  .B nodefaultroute
  Disable the \fIdefaultroute\fR option.  The system administrator who
@@ -157,9 +155,10 @@
  can do so by placing this option in the /etc/ppp/options file.
  .TP
  .B nodeflate
---- ppp-2.4.3/pppd/pppd.h~cifdefroute.patch
-+++ ppp-2.4.3/pppd/pppd.h
-@@ -640,7 +640,11 @@
+diff -urN ppp-2.4.5-orig/pppd/pppd.h ppp-2.4.5/pppd/pppd.h
+--- ppp-2.4.5-orig/pppd/pppd.h	2010-06-30 15:51:12.050166398 +0800
++++ ppp-2.4.5/pppd/pppd.h	2010-06-30 16:43:36.514148327 +0800
+@@ -643,7 +643,11 @@
  int  cif6addr __P((int, eui64_t, eui64_t));
  				/* Remove an IPv6 address from i/f */
  #endif
@@ -171,18 +170,19 @@
  				/* Create default route through i/f */
  int  cifdefaultroute __P((int, u_int32_t, u_int32_t));
  				/* Delete default route through i/f */
---- ppp-2.4.3/pppd/sys-linux.c~cifdefroute.patch
-+++ ppp-2.4.3/pppd/sys-linux.c
+diff -urN ppp-2.4.5-orig/pppd/sys-linux.c ppp-2.4.5/pppd/sys-linux.c
+--- ppp-2.4.5-orig/pppd/sys-linux.c	2010-06-30 15:51:12.050166398 +0800
++++ ppp-2.4.5/pppd/sys-linux.c	2010-06-30 16:54:00.362716231 +0800
 @@ -206,6 +206,8 @@
  
  static int	if_is_up;	/* Interface has been marked up */
- static u_int32_t default_route_gateway;	/* Gateway for default route added */
+ static int	have_default_route;	/* Gateway for default route added */
 +static struct rtentry old_def_rt;       /* Old default route */
 +static int       default_rt_repl_rest;  /* replace and restore old default rt */
  static u_int32_t proxy_arp_addr;	/* Addr for proxy arp entry added */
  static char proxy_arp_dev[16];		/* Device for proxy arp entry */
  static u_int32_t our_old_addr;		/* for detecting address changes */
-@@ -1513,6 +1515,9 @@
+@@ -1537,6 +1539,9 @@
  	p = NULL;
      }
  
@@ -192,10 +192,24 @@
      SIN_ADDR(rt->rt_dst) = strtoul(cols[route_dest_col], NULL, 16);
      SIN_ADDR(rt->rt_gateway) = strtoul(cols[route_gw_col], NULL, 16);
      SIN_ADDR(rt->rt_genmask) = strtoul(cols[route_mask_col], NULL, 16);
-@@ -1582,19 +1587,53 @@
+@@ -1606,20 +1611,51 @@
  /********************************************************************
   *
   * sifdefaultroute - assign a default route through the address given.
+- */
+-
+-int sifdefaultroute (int unit, u_int32_t ouraddr, u_int32_t gateway)
+-{
+-    struct rtentry rt;
+-
+-    if (defaultroute_exists(&rt) && strcmp(rt.rt_dev, ifname) != 0) {
+-	if (rt.rt_flags & RTF_GATEWAY)
+-	    error("not replacing existing default route via %I",
+-		  SIN_ADDR(rt.rt_gateway));
+-	else
+-	    error("not replacing existing default route through %s",
+-		  rt.rt_dev);
+-	return 0;
 + *
 + * If the global default_rt_repl_rest flag is set, then this function
 + * already replaced the original system defaultroute with some other
@@ -204,18 +218,13 @@
 + * when pppd sets first a defaultroute it it's temporary ppp0 addresses
 + * and then changes the temporary addresses to the addresses for the real
 + * ppp connection when it has come up.
-  */
- 
--int sifdefaultroute (int unit, u_int32_t ouraddr, u_int32_t gateway)
++ */
++
 +int sifdefaultroute (int unit, u_int32_t ouraddr, u_int32_t gateway, bool replace)
- {
--    struct rtentry rt;
++{
 +    struct rtentry rt, tmp_rt;
 +    struct rtentry *del_rt = NULL;
- 
--    if (defaultroute_exists(&rt) && strcmp(rt.rt_dev, ifname) != 0) {
--	u_int32_t old_gateway = SIN_ADDR(rt.rt_gateway);
-+    
++
 +    if (default_rt_repl_rest) {
 +	/* We have already reclaced the original defaultroute, if we
 +         * are called again, we will delete the current default route
@@ -229,11 +238,6 @@
 +	 * check if we should save and replace a default route:
 +         */
 +	u_int32_t old_gateway = SIN_ADDR(old_def_rt.rt_gateway);
- 
--	if (old_gateway != gateway)
--	    error("not replacing existing default route to %s [%I]",
--		  rt.rt_dev, old_gateway);
--	return 0;
 +	if (old_gateway != gateway) {
 +	    if (!replace) {
 +	        error("not replacing default route to %s [%I]",
@@ -253,8 +257,8 @@
 +	}
      }
  
-     memset (&rt, '\0', sizeof (rt));
-@@ -1616,6 +1655,12 @@
+     memset (&rt, 0, sizeof (rt));
+@@ -1638,6 +1674,12 @@
  	    error("default route ioctl(SIOCADDRT): %m");
  	return 0;
      }
@@ -265,9 +269,9 @@
 +	    return 0;
 +        }
  
-     default_route_gateway = gateway;
+     have_default_route = 1;
      return 1;
-@@ -1651,6 +1696,16 @@
+@@ -1673,6 +1715,16 @@
  	    return 0;
  	}
      }
diff --git a/meta/packages/ppp/ppp-2.4.3/enable-ipv6.patch b/meta/packages/ppp/ppp-2.4.5/enable-ipv6.patch
similarity index 87%
rename from meta/packages/ppp/ppp-2.4.3/enable-ipv6.patch
rename to meta/packages/ppp/ppp-2.4.5/enable-ipv6.patch
index 7b8acb2dd0..daa7f2ecc6 100644
--- a/meta/packages/ppp/ppp-2.4.3/enable-ipv6.patch
+++ b/meta/packages/ppp/ppp-2.4.5/enable-ipv6.patch
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+The patch comes from OpenEmbedded
+
 --- ppp-2.4.3/pppd/Makefile.linux.orig	2005-10-28 21:07:40.396359250 +0100
 +++ ppp-2.4.3/pppd/Makefile.linux	2005-10-28 21:07:54.217223000 +0100
 @@ -62,7 +62,7 @@
diff --git a/meta/packages/ppp/files/init b/meta/packages/ppp/ppp-2.4.5/init
similarity index 100%
rename from meta/packages/ppp/files/init
rename to meta/packages/ppp/ppp-2.4.5/init
diff --git a/meta/packages/ppp/files/ip-down b/meta/packages/ppp/ppp-2.4.5/ip-down
similarity index 100%
rename from meta/packages/ppp/files/ip-down
rename to meta/packages/ppp/ppp-2.4.5/ip-down
diff --git a/meta/packages/ppp/files/ip-up b/meta/packages/ppp/ppp-2.4.5/ip-up
similarity index 100%
rename from meta/packages/ppp/files/ip-up
rename to meta/packages/ppp/ppp-2.4.5/ip-up
diff --git a/meta/packages/ppp/ppp-2.4.5/makefile-remove-hard-usr-reference.patch b/meta/packages/ppp/ppp-2.4.5/makefile-remove-hard-usr-reference.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..9ba868839e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/meta/packages/ppp/ppp-2.4.5/makefile-remove-hard-usr-reference.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+The patch comes from OpenEmbedded.
+Rebased for ppp-2.4.5. Dongxiao Xu <dongxiao.xu@intel.com>
+
+diff -urN ppp-2.4.5-orig/pppd/Makefile.linux ppp-2.4.5/pppd/Makefile.linux
+--- ppp-2.4.5-orig/pppd/Makefile.linux	2010-06-30 15:51:12.043682063 +0800
++++ ppp-2.4.5/pppd/Makefile.linux	2010-06-30 17:08:21.806363042 +0800
+@@ -117,10 +117,10 @@
+ #LIBS     += -lshadow $(LIBS)
+ endif
+ 
+-ifneq ($(wildcard /usr/include/crypt.h),)
++#ifneq ($(wildcard /usr/include/crypt.h),)
+ CFLAGS  += -DHAVE_CRYPT_H=1
+ LIBS	+= -lcrypt
+-endif
++#endif
+ 
+ ifdef NEEDDES
+ ifndef USE_CRYPT
diff --git a/meta/packages/ppp/ppp-2.4.3/makefile.patch b/meta/packages/ppp/ppp-2.4.5/makefile.patch
similarity index 55%
rename from meta/packages/ppp/ppp-2.4.3/makefile.patch
rename to meta/packages/ppp/ppp-2.4.5/makefile.patch
index 4b9cf30cdd..94af5af6de 100644
--- a/meta/packages/ppp/ppp-2.4.3/makefile.patch
+++ b/meta/packages/ppp/ppp-2.4.5/makefile.patch
@@ -1,21 +1,21 @@
+The patch comes from OpenEmbedded
+Rebased for ppp-2.4.5. Dongxiao Xu <dongxiao.xu@intel.com>
 
-#
-# Patch managed by http://www.holgerschurig.de/patcher.html
-#
-
---- ppp-2.4.3/chat/Makefile.linux~pppd.patch
-+++ ppp-2.4.3/chat/Makefile.linux
+diff -ruN ppp-2.4.5-orig/chat/Makefile.linux ppp-2.4.5/chat/Makefile.linux
+--- ppp-2.4.5-orig/chat/Makefile.linux	2010-06-30 15:51:12.050166398 +0800
++++ ppp-2.4.5/chat/Makefile.linux	2010-06-30 15:51:30.450118446 +0800
 @@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
  
  install: chat
- 	mkdir -p $(BINDIR)
+ 	mkdir -p $(BINDIR) $(MANDIR)
 -	$(INSTALL) -s -c chat $(BINDIR)
 +	$(INSTALL) -c chat $(BINDIR)
  	$(INSTALL) -c -m 644 chat.8 $(MANDIR)
  
  clean:
---- ppp-2.4.3/pppd/Makefile.linux~pppd.patch
-+++ ppp-2.4.3/pppd/Makefile.linux
+diff -ruN ppp-2.4.5-orig/pppd/Makefile.linux ppp-2.4.5/pppd/Makefile.linux
+--- ppp-2.4.5-orig/pppd/Makefile.linux	2010-06-30 15:51:12.043682063 +0800
++++ ppp-2.4.5/pppd/Makefile.linux	2010-06-30 15:52:11.214170607 +0800
 @@ -99,7 +99,7 @@
  CFLAGS	+= -DUSE_SRP -DOPENSSL -I/usr/local/ssl/include
  LIBS	+= -lsrp -L/usr/local/ssl/lib -lcrypto
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
  MANPAGES += srp-entry.8
  EXTRACLEAN += srp-entry.o
  NEEDDES=y
-@@ -202,7 +202,7 @@
+@@ -200,7 +200,7 @@
  install: pppd
  	mkdir -p $(BINDIR) $(MANDIR)
  	$(EXTRAINSTALL)
@@ -34,42 +34,9 @@
  	if chgrp pppusers $(BINDIR)/pppd 2>/dev/null; then \
  	  chmod o-rx,u+s $(BINDIR)/pppd; fi
  	$(INSTALL) -c -m 444 pppd.8 $(MANDIR)
---- ppp-2.4.3/pppdump/Makefile.linux~pppd.patch
-+++ ppp-2.4.3/pppdump/Makefile.linux
-@@ -17,5 +17,5 @@
- 
- install:
- 	mkdir -p $(BINDIR) $(MANDIR)
--	$(INSTALL) -s -c pppdump $(BINDIR)
-+	$(INSTALL) -c pppdump $(BINDIR)
- 	$(INSTALL) -c -m 444 pppdump.8 $(MANDIR)
---- ppp-2.4.3/pppstats/Makefile.linux~pppd.patch
-+++ ppp-2.4.3/pppstats/Makefile.linux
-@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
- 
- install: pppstats
- 	-mkdir -p $(MANDIR)
--	$(INSTALL) -s -c pppstats $(BINDIR)
-+	$(INSTALL) -c pppstats $(BINDIR)
- 	$(INSTALL) -c -m 444 pppstats.8 $(MANDIR)
- 
- pppstats: $(PPPSTATSRCS)
---- ppp-2.4.3/pppd/plugins/rp-pppoe/Makefile.linux~pppd.patch
-+++ ppp-2.4.3/pppd/plugins/rp-pppoe/Makefile.linux
-@@ -39,9 +39,9 @@
- 
- install: all
- 	$(INSTALL) -d -m 755 $(LIBDIR)
--	$(INSTALL) -s -c -m 4550 rp-pppoe.so $(LIBDIR)
-+	$(INSTALL) -c -m 4550 rp-pppoe.so $(LIBDIR)
- 	$(INSTALL) -d -m 755 $(BINDIR)
--	$(INSTALL) -s -c -m 555 pppoe-discovery $(BINDIR)
-+	$(INSTALL) -c -m 555 pppoe-discovery $(BINDIR)
- 
- clean:
- 	rm -f *.o *.so
---- ppp-2.4.3/pppd/plugins/radius/Makefile.linux~pppd.patch
-+++ ppp-2.4.3/pppd/plugins/radius/Makefile.linux
+diff -ruN ppp-2.4.5-orig/pppd/plugins/radius/Makefile.linux ppp-2.4.5/pppd/plugins/radius/Makefile.linux
+--- ppp-2.4.5-orig/pppd/plugins/radius/Makefile.linux	2010-06-30 15:51:12.047676187 +0800
++++ ppp-2.4.5/pppd/plugins/radius/Makefile.linux	2010-06-30 15:53:47.750182267 +0800
 @@ -36,11 +36,11 @@
  
  install: all
@@ -87,3 +54,40 @@
  
  radius.so: radius.o libradiusclient.a
  	$(CC) -o radius.so -shared radius.o libradiusclient.a
+diff -ruN ppp-2.4.5-orig/pppd/plugins/rp-pppoe/Makefile.linux ppp-2.4.5/pppd/plugins/rp-pppoe/Makefile.linux
+--- ppp-2.4.5-orig/pppd/plugins/rp-pppoe/Makefile.linux	2010-06-30 15:51:12.047676187 +0800
++++ ppp-2.4.5/pppd/plugins/rp-pppoe/Makefile.linux	2010-06-30 15:53:15.454486877 +0800
+@@ -43,9 +43,9 @@
+ 
+ install: all
+ 	$(INSTALL) -d -m 755 $(LIBDIR)
+-	$(INSTALL) -s -c -m 4550 rp-pppoe.so $(LIBDIR)
++	$(INSTALL) -c -m 4550 rp-pppoe.so $(LIBDIR)
+ 	$(INSTALL) -d -m 755 $(BINDIR)
+-	$(INSTALL) -s -c -m 555 pppoe-discovery $(BINDIR)
++	$(INSTALL) -c -m 555 pppoe-discovery $(BINDIR)
+ 
+ clean:
+ 	rm -f *.o *.so pppoe-discovery
+diff -ruN ppp-2.4.5-orig/pppdump/Makefile.linux ppp-2.4.5/pppdump/Makefile.linux
+--- ppp-2.4.5-orig/pppdump/Makefile.linux	2010-06-30 15:51:12.058183383 +0800
++++ ppp-2.4.5/pppdump/Makefile.linux	2010-06-30 15:52:25.762183537 +0800
+@@ -17,5 +17,5 @@
+ 
+ install:
+ 	mkdir -p $(BINDIR) $(MANDIR)
+-	$(INSTALL) -s -c pppdump $(BINDIR)
++	$(INSTALL) -c pppdump $(BINDIR)
+ 	$(INSTALL) -c -m 444 pppdump.8 $(MANDIR)
+diff -ruN ppp-2.4.5-orig/pppstats/Makefile.linux ppp-2.4.5/pppstats/Makefile.linux
+--- ppp-2.4.5-orig/pppstats/Makefile.linux	2010-06-30 15:51:12.058183383 +0800
++++ ppp-2.4.5/pppstats/Makefile.linux	2010-06-30 15:52:42.486341081 +0800
+@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
+ 
+ install: pppstats
+ 	-mkdir -p $(MANDIR)
+-	$(INSTALL) -s -c pppstats $(BINDIR)
++	$(INSTALL) -c pppstats $(BINDIR)
+ 	$(INSTALL) -c -m 444 pppstats.8 $(MANDIR)
+ 
+ pppstats: $(PPPSTATSRCS)
diff --git a/meta/packages/ppp/files/poff b/meta/packages/ppp/ppp-2.4.5/poff
similarity index 100%
rename from meta/packages/ppp/files/poff
rename to meta/packages/ppp/ppp-2.4.5/poff
diff --git a/meta/packages/ppp/files/pon b/meta/packages/ppp/ppp-2.4.5/pon
similarity index 100%
rename from meta/packages/ppp/files/pon
rename to meta/packages/ppp/ppp-2.4.5/pon
diff --git a/meta/packages/ppp/ppp-2.4.3/pppd-resolv-varrun.patch b/meta/packages/ppp/ppp-2.4.5/pppd-resolv-varrun.patch
similarity index 63%
rename from meta/packages/ppp/ppp-2.4.3/pppd-resolv-varrun.patch
rename to meta/packages/ppp/ppp-2.4.5/pppd-resolv-varrun.patch
index c22d8cc085..c4e61fdd28 100644
--- a/meta/packages/ppp/ppp-2.4.3/pppd-resolv-varrun.patch
+++ b/meta/packages/ppp/ppp-2.4.5/pppd-resolv-varrun.patch
@@ -1,10 +1,9 @@
+The patch comes from OpenEmbedded
+Rebased for ppp-2.4.5. Dongxiao Xu <dongxiao.xu@intel.com>
 
-#
-# Patch managed by http://www.holgerschurig.de/patcher.html
-#
-
---- ppp-2.4.3/pppd/ipcp.c~pppd-resolv-varrun.patch
-+++ ppp-2.4.3/pppd/ipcp.c
+diff -ruN ppp-2.4.5-orig/pppd/ipcp.c ppp-2.4.5/pppd/ipcp.c
+--- ppp-2.4.5-orig/pppd/ipcp.c	2010-06-30 15:51:12.050166398 +0800
++++ ppp-2.4.5/pppd/ipcp.c	2010-06-30 17:02:33.930393283 +0800
 @@ -55,6 +55,8 @@
  #include <sys/socket.h>
  #include <netinet/in.h>
@@ -14,7 +13,7 @@
  
  #include "pppd.h"
  #include "fsm.h"
-@@ -2032,6 +2034,14 @@
+@@ -2095,6 +2097,14 @@
      u_int32_t peerdns1, peerdns2;
  {
      FILE *f;
@@ -29,9 +28,10 @@
  
      f = fopen(_PATH_RESOLV, "w");
      if (f == NULL) {
---- ppp-2.4.3/pppd/pathnames.h~pppd-resolv-varrun.patch
-+++ ppp-2.4.3/pppd/pathnames.h
-@@ -29,7 +29,8 @@
+diff -ruN ppp-2.4.5-orig/pppd/pathnames.h ppp-2.4.5/pppd/pathnames.h
+--- ppp-2.4.5-orig/pppd/pathnames.h	2010-06-30 15:51:12.043682063 +0800
++++ ppp-2.4.5/pppd/pathnames.h	2010-06-30 17:03:20.594371055 +0800
+@@ -30,7 +30,8 @@
  #define _PATH_TTYOPT	 _ROOT_PATH "/etc/ppp/options."
  #define _PATH_CONNERRS	 _ROOT_PATH "/etc/ppp/connect-errors"
  #define _PATH_PEERFILES	 _ROOT_PATH "/etc/ppp/peers/"
diff --git a/meta/packages/ppp/ppp_2.4.3.bb b/meta/packages/ppp/ppp_2.4.5.bb
similarity index 69%
rename from meta/packages/ppp/ppp_2.4.3.bb
rename to meta/packages/ppp/ppp_2.4.5.bb
index 092bec18c4..e9caf3d13e 100644
--- a/meta/packages/ppp/ppp_2.4.3.bb
+++ b/meta/packages/ppp/ppp_2.4.5.bb
@@ -1,25 +1,29 @@
+DESCRIPTION = "ppp (Paul's PPP Package) is an open source package which implements \
+the Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP) on Linux and Solaris systems."
 SECTION = "console/network"
-DESCRIPTION = "Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP) daemon"
 HOMEPAGE = "http://samba.org/ppp/"
+BUGTRACKER = "http://ppp.samba.org/cgi-bin/ppp-bugs"
 DEPENDS = "libpcap"
-LICENSE = "BSD GPLv2"
-PR = "r3"
+LICENSE = "BSD & GPLv2+ & LGPLv2+ & public domain"
+LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://pppd/ccp.c;beginline=1;endline=29;md5=e2c43fe6e81ff77d87dc9c290a424dea \
+                    file://pppd/plugins/passprompt.c;beginline=1;endline=10;md5=3bcbcdbf0e369c9a3e0b8c8275b065d8 \
+                    file://pppd/tdb.c;beginline=1;endline=27;md5=4ca3a9991b011038d085d6675ae7c4e6 \
+                    file://chat/chat.c;beginline=1;endline=15;md5=0d374b8545ee5c62d7aff1acbd38add2"
+PR = "r0"
 
 SRC_URI = "http://ppp.samba.org/ftp/ppp/ppp-${PV}.tar.gz \
-	file://makefile.patch;patch=1 \
-	file://cifdefroute.patch;patch=1 \
-	file://pppd-resolv-varrun.patch;patch=1 \
-	file://plugins-fix-CC.patch;patch=1 \
-	file://pppoatm-makefile.patch;patch=1 \
-	file://enable-ipv6.patch;patch=1 \
-	file://makefile-remove-hard-usr-reference.patch;patch=1 \
-	file://pon \
-	file://poff \
-	file://init \
-	file://ip-up \
-	file://ip-down \
-	file://08setupdns \
-	file://92removedns"
+           file://makefile.patch \
+           file://cifdefroute.patch \
+           file://pppd-resolv-varrun.patch \
+           file://enable-ipv6.patch \
+           file://makefile-remove-hard-usr-reference.patch \
+           file://pon \
+           file://poff \
+           file://init \
+           file://ip-up \
+           file://ip-down \
+           file://08setupdns \
+           file://92removedns"
 
 SRC_URI_append_nylon = " file://ppp-tdbread.patch;patch=1"
 
@@ -33,7 +37,7 @@ do_install_append () {
 	mkdir -p ${D}${bindir}/ ${D}${sysconfdir}/init.d
 	mkdir -p ${D}${sysconfdir}/ppp/ip-up.d/
 	mkdir -p ${D}${sysconfdir}/ppp/ip-down.d/
- 	install -m 0755 ${WORKDIR}/pon ${D}${bindir}/pon
+	install -m 0755 ${WORKDIR}/pon ${D}${bindir}/pon
 	install -m 0755 ${WORKDIR}/poff ${D}${bindir}/poff
 	install -m 0755 ${WORKDIR}/init ${D}${sysconfdir}/init.d/ppp
 	install -m 0755 ${WORKDIR}/ip-up ${D}${sysconfdir}/ppp/