Re: Diald and Dpkg

["Jens B. Jorgensen" <jjorgens@bdsinc.com>]

Orn E. Hansen wrote:
> 
> Hello all,
> 
>   I am using Diald for Dial on demand, with PPP... it works fine, as I send
> mail, telnet or try and connect to an adress outside my local environment. My
> ISP get called up, connects... and after I've been idle for a moment, it hangs
> up.
> 

I initially has this same problem. The default configuration for 
diald is very thrifty in its use of the phone line. Look at the
file /etc/diald/diald.conf which has timeouts for various types
of packets. 

-- 
Jens B. Jorgensen
jjorgens@bdsinc.com


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