From owner-freebsd-ports Tue Nov 14 16:26:17 1995 Return-Path: owner-ports Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) id QAA01625 for ports-outgoing; Tue, 14 Nov 1995 16:26:17 -0800 Received: from silvia.HIP.Berkeley.EDU (silvia.HIP.Berkeley.EDU [136.152.64.181]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) with ESMTP id QAA01618 for ; Tue, 14 Nov 1995 16:26:10 -0800 Received: (from asami@localhost) by silvia.HIP.Berkeley.EDU (8.6.12/8.6.9) id QAA24192; Tue, 14 Nov 1995 16:24:06 -0800 Date: Tue, 14 Nov 1995 16:24:06 -0800 Message-Id: <199511150024.QAA24192@silvia.HIP.Berkeley.EDU> To: malenovi@cview.com CC: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org, msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au, roberto@keltia.freenix.fr In-reply-to: (message from Nik Malenovic on Fri, 10 Nov 95 08:08:09) Subject: Re: is ppp-2.1.2 port available? From: asami@cs.berkeley.edu (Satoshi Asami) Sender: owner-ports@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk * I asked if pppd 2.1.2 has been ported :( duh, I obviously * screwed up. I realize that 2.1.2 IS is ported. I was actually * looking for something else :) * * I need ppp with -persist option. the scenario is simple - I * dial up, my machine goes down, but my connection doesn't - when * I restart ppp I want it to renegotiate and simply continue * without dropping the carrier and redialing. * * is this too much to ask? :-))))))))))))))))))))) * * any pointers? Yes, it's too much to ask us. The freebsd-ports list is for the ports collection. As pppd is in the main source tree, you should probably try freebsd-current. Satoshi