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Date:      Mon, 12 Jun 1995 12:36:03 -0500 (CDT)
From:      "Lars Fredriksen" <fredriks@mcs.com>
To:        mpp@legarto.minn.net (Mike Pritchard)
Cc:        roberto@blaise.ibp.fr, hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: ntpdate
Message-ID:  <m0sLDP9-0003kyC@mercury.mcs.com>
In-Reply-To: <199506101718.MAA17000@mpp.com> from "Mike Pritchard" at Jun 10, 95 12:18:17 pm

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Mike Pritchard writes:
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> 
> 
> I used to use ntpdate in my old SLIP scripts without any problems,
> but they only redirected stdin/out/err to /dev/null and ran
> in the background.  Maybe some of the controlling tty stuff pppd is 
> doing screws things up.

I might be out of my leauge here, but I tend to agree that there is something
screwed up with the "Kerne" ppp line dicipline. You will notice that ping
in the background will do the same.

Lars

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