From owner-freebsd-bugs Tue Mar 28 5:32:31 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org Received: from maynard.mail.mindspring.net (maynard.mail.mindspring.net [207.69.200.243]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0A44837B58B; Tue, 28 Mar 2000 05:32:27 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jay.krell@cornell.edu) Received: from jayk_home4nt (user-2ini9iu.dialup.mindspring.com [165.121.38.94]) by maynard.mail.mindspring.net (8.9.3/8.8.5) with SMTP id IAA10537; Tue, 28 Mar 2000 08:32:11 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <001101bf98ba$595d9ef0$0201a8c0@jayk_home4nt> From: "Jay Krell" To: , Subject: Re: bin/17635: ppp 4.0 no longer allows # in authname, 3.x did Date: Tue, 28 Mar 2000 05:34:06 -0800 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 4.72.3612.1700 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.72.3612.1700 Sender: owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Brian, I tried quoting it based on looking at the source, that made ppp hang. I'll try escaping it, thanks. I'm not sure this feature is worth it..not like people write big ppp.conf's needing heavy per line to the right commenting they can't just put above the line do they?..and you break all netcom users.. Hm.. I just looked in /home/ncvs/usr.sbin/ppp/README*,v, didn't see any mention. Thanks, - Jay -----Original Message----- From: brian@FreeBSD.org To: jay.krell@cornell.edu ; brian@FreeBSD.org ; freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Date: Tuesday, March 28, 2000 4:28 AM Subject: Re: bin/17635: ppp 4.0 no longer allows # in authname, 3.x did >Synopsis: ppp 4.0 no longer allows # in authname, 3.x did > >State-Changed-From-To: open->closed >State-Changed-By: brian >State-Changed-When: Tue Mar 28 04:26:24 PST 2000 >State-Changed-Why: >Check the README.changes file - ppp now allows comments at the end >of lines. You need to either quote the argument or escape the # To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message