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Date: Tue, 08 Apr 1997 18:11:42 +0100
From: Chris Stenton <jacs@gnome.co.uk>
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I have just moved over from 2.1.7 to 2.2.1 and have found that pppd does
not seem
to fork after it has completed negotiation. It appears to be working
fine but
I have to force it into the background. Anyone else noticed a similar
problem?
I am using the same startup script as I did under 2.1.7.



Chris