Date: Sat, 8 Jul 1995 13:03:44 +0200 (MET DST) From: J Wunsch <j@uriah.heep.sax.de> To: witr@rwwa.com (Robert Withrow) Cc: erich@jake.lodgenet.com, hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ijppp feature request Message-ID: <199507081103.NAA19833@uriah.heep.sax.de> In-Reply-To: <199507072321.TAA12941@spooky.rwwa.com> from "Robert Withrow" at Jul 7, 95 07:21:43 pm
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As Robert Withrow wrote: > > > well, there is a `/etc/ppp/ppp.linkup.sample', which sounds close to what > > you want. dunno about the link down stuff. > > > > This probably belongs in `questions' too. > > You speak too soon. The commands allowed in the linkup script are > limited to ppp commands. No way to execute arbitrary shell commands. > > That is why it was in hackers. I've just sent a megapatch to Atsushi, implementing the "shell" (alias "!") subcommand, and implementing job control (so you can background it by ^Z). -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)
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