Date: Tue, 26 May 2009 07:40:33 +0000 (UTC) From: Brian Somers <brian@FreeBSD.org> To: src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r192799 - head/share/examples/ppp Message-ID: <200905260740.n4Q7eXHe050427@svn.freebsd.org>
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Author: brian Date: Tue May 26 07:40:32 2009 New Revision: 192799 URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/192799 Log: Mention the danger of running programs using ``!''. PR: 112481 MFC after: 1 week Modified: head/share/examples/ppp/ppp.linkup.sample Modified: head/share/examples/ppp/ppp.linkup.sample ============================================================================== --- head/share/examples/ppp/ppp.linkup.sample Tue May 26 07:32:08 2009 (r192798) +++ head/share/examples/ppp/ppp.linkup.sample Tue May 26 07:40:32 2009 (r192799) @@ -30,11 +30,16 @@ MYADDR: 192.244.176.32: add 192.244.176.0 0 HISADDR -#You may want to execute a script after connecting. This script can do +# You may want to execute a script after connecting. This script can do # nice things such as kick off "sendmail -q", "popclient my.isp" and # "slurp -d news". It can be passed MYADDR, HISADDR and INTERFACE # as arguments too - useful for informing a DNS of your assigned IP. # +# NOTE: It's vital that you use ``!bg'' rather than ``!'' if the program +# you're running will take some time or will require network +# connectivity. Using ``!'' will delay ppp 'till the completion +# of the program being run! +# # You may also want some sound effects.... # pmdemand:
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