From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Jan 4 14:06:25 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id OAA00173 for questions-outgoing; Sun, 4 Jan 1998 14:06:25 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions) Received: from awfulhak.demon.co.uk (awfulhak.demon.co.uk [158.152.17.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id OAA00163 for ; Sun, 4 Jan 1998 14:06:14 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from brian@awfulhak.org) Received: from gate.lan.awfulhak.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by awfulhak.demon.co.uk (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id WAA08259; Sun, 4 Jan 1998 22:04:02 GMT (envelope-from brian@gate.lan.awfulhak.org) Message-Id: <199801042204.WAA08259@awfulhak.demon.co.uk> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0.1 12/23/97 To: Mike Poore cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ppp In-reply-to: Your message of "Sun, 04 Jan 1998 14:54:17 EST." <34AFE8E9.2D644131@wilmington.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Sun, 04 Jan 1998 22:04:02 +0000 From: Brian Somers Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > im having some trouble configuring ppp... i followed your instructions > exactly but it dials.. says Dial OK! login ok! and i suspend it then > its a background process but its not really connected So don't suspend it. If you want a background process, use the -background flag :-) > -Mike > -- Brian , , Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour....