Date: Mon, 27 Apr 1998 00:45:45 +0100 From: Brian Somers <brian@Awfulhak.org> To: Jos Backus <J.G.E.Backus@urc.tue.nl> Cc: Jason Nordwick <nordwick@scam.XCF.Berkeley.EDU>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: -current PPP question Message-ID: <199804262345.AAA25669@awfulhak.org> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 26 Apr 1998 16:28:11 %2B0200." <19980426162811.A3103@asterix.urc.tue.nl>
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> Hi Jason, > > On Sun, Apr 26, 1998 at 07:06:38AM -0000, Jason Nordwick wrote: > > I do it from 3.0-980222-SNAP, so I think so. > > I cvsupped and made the world on Saturday, so I should be up to date. > > > If nobody answers I'll try to create the error. > > Thanks, I appreciate that. > Another funny thing I'm seeing: if I replace the script invocation > > !/usr/local/sbin/isdn-auth > > with > > \"!/usr/sbin/ppp -direct tue-isdn-auth\" > > and do ``ppp tue-isdn'' followed by a manual ``dial'', I see this: [.....] What are you trying to achieve here ? The "!" syntax allows you to run external programs that know how to talk stdin/stdout to your modem (such as chat). Running ppp again will just result in two programs striving to control the same device :-/ Also, you probably should upgrade to the version on http://www.FreeBSD.org/~brian. AFAIR, the select() problem you mentioned was caused by a long-since-fixed bug in libalias. -- Brian <brian@Awfulhak.org>, <brian@FreeBSD.org>, <brian@OpenBSD.org> <http://www.Awfulhak.org>; Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour.... To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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