From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Dec 15 16:52:19 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id QAA25224 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Tue, 15 Dec 1998 16:52:19 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from www.infothuis.nl (www.infothuis.nl [195.96.98.232]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id QAA25217 for ; Tue, 15 Dec 1998 16:52:12 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from tmm@tuhb.org) Received: from tuhb.org (1dyn90.vpop.casema.net [195.96.97.90]) by www.infothuis.nl (Netscape Mail Server v2.0) with ESMTP id AAA151 for ; Wed, 16 Dec 1998 01:52:37 +0100 Message-ID: <3677047E.6F297D6E@tuhb.org> Date: Wed, 16 Dec 1998 01:53:18 +0100 From: "Floris v. Gog" X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.04 [en] (X11; I; FreeBSD 2.2.6-RELEASE i386) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: PPP and XWindows do the tango Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG hello, i've noticed a few times now that when i try to dial in to my ISP (being root, in the first console) and then switch over to console 2 with alt-F2, then log in as a user!=root, and then run X windows, the dialing stops. is this right or is it a feature? the connection drops when it's still dialing, or when there is not yet a connection, and x is starting. It's as raw a kernel as can be, and the only port i installed so far was netcrap and ircii. (and x ;-) anyway, what do you think of it? it looks strange to me Floris To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message