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Re: poff not working... ???



In message <[🔎] 20000109010919.A549@igalaxy.net>
          <kaynjay@igalaxy.net> wrote:

> Well, I figured it out after much puttering about...
> 
> There is no function "kill" on my system AFAICT.  I presume it's a builtin
> for the shell?? 
> 
> I replaced the line in poff 
> KILL="/bin/kill" 
> with 
> KILL="kill"
> 
> and it works fine.  Am I shooting myself security-wise with this?
> 
> If kill IS somewhere, I can't find it.. yet.

/bin/kill is part of the procps package. I guess that means the ppp
package should really depend on the procps one...

bfn,

Joseph

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Joseph Heenan, Coventry, UK              http://www.ping.demon.co.uk/


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