Date: Mon, 21 Sep 1998 17:45:05 +0100 From: Ben Smithurst <ben@scientia.demon.co.uk> To: Frank Griffith <frankg@idfw.com>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ppp.linkup file won't execute command Message-ID: <19980921174505.A21618@scientia.demon.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <012c01bde4fa$36069580$0200a8c0@fast1.dfw.com> References: <012c01bde4fa$36069580$0200a8c0@fast1.dfw.com>
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Frank Griffith wrote: > I want to have my system e-mail my dynamically assigned > IP number each time I hook-up. So following some much > needed advice, I added this line to the MYADDR section > of my /etc/ppp/ppp.linkup file: > > !bg ifconfig tun0 | mail -s "My Latest IP Address" me@my_domain.com Do you have a space before the !bg ? I don't know if it's needed or not, but there are some in my ppp.linkup. -- Ben Smithurst : ben@scientia.demon.co.uk : http://www.scientia.demon.co.uk/ PGP: 0x99392F7D - 3D 89 87 42 CE CA 93 4C 68 32 0E D5 36 05 3D 16 http://www.scientia.demon.co.uk/ben/pgp-key.html (or use keyservers) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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