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Re: [possibly off-topic] pppdup package not working properly



--- Ray <maillists@sonictech.net> wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 15, 1999 at 04:47:10PM +0000, S. Massy
> wrote:
> > yeah it appears to be indeed a bug after having
> > a close look at the logs (and a bit of sleep) I
> > noticed
> > That the modem was alway receiving a sighup right
> > after having established the serial connection
> > (before starting pppd)
> 
> <SNIP>
> 
> I noticed this same problem several months ago.  I
> never really found a
> solution other than not using pppupd (I now use
> pppd's persist option).
> 
> 
> > it looks like pppupd was
> > calling
> > the killscript once the serial connection was
> > established.
> > (quite weird heh?)
> > I just made "killscript" point to a dumb script
> and
> > all's fine.
> 
> So what happens if it has to re-dial?
It will actually redial without any problem. In fact,
as far as I can think, pppupd has no need for a kill
script since it never closes connection itself only
redial.
>
> 
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