Re: wall question

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Subject: Re: wall question
From: Andre Berger <uzscd5@uni-bonn.de>
Date: 02 Mar 2001 13:36:08 +0100
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In-reply-to: Marcelo Chiapparini's message of "Fri, 2 Mar 2001 09:12:03 -0300"
References: <[🔎] 20010302091203.A1146@micron>

Marcelo Chiapparini <chiappa@centroin.com.br> writes:

> Hi!
> 
> I added the following line to  my ip-up.d which says me when the connection 
> with my ISP is up after calling pon:
> 
> /usr/bin/wall /etc/ppp/PPP_is_up
> 
> where PPP_is_up is a file containing the message.
> 
> The problem is that everything is fine if I call pon from a regular 
> Xterm, but no message appears if I call pon from a Gnome terminal...
> 
> Any suggestion will be very welcome.
> 
> Marcelo

Would 'echo PPP is up | wall' do?

Andre Berger                                [andre.berger@topmail.de]

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