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Date:      Tue, 1 Jun 1999 15:09:57 -0400 
From:      Christopher Michaels <ChrisMic@clientlogic.com>
To:        'Marc Silver' <marcs@icon.co.za>
Cc:        "FreeBSD Mailing List (E-mail)" <questions@FreeBSD.org>
Subject:   RE: Problem with ppp.linkup
Message-ID:  <6C37EE640B78D2118D2F00A0C90FCB4401105922@site2s1>

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What is the exact syntax of the file you are using?
What is the error message that you are receiving, if any?

It should be something to the effect of...

connection_name:
  command
  command
  etc...

-Chris

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Marc Silver [SMTP:marcs@icon.co.za]
> Sent:	Tuesday, June 01, 1999 5:05 AM
> To:	freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
> Subject:	Problem with ppp.linkup
> 
> Hi there,
> 
> Please could one of you help with my *little* problem.  I am trying to get
> the following command to execute when my ppp link comes up. 
> 
> 'fetchmail -f /etc/ppp/.fetchmailrc'
> 
> I have tried adding this to the ppp.linkup file in /etc/ppp, but for some
> reason it just doesn't work....I have also tried to prefix this with both
> '!bg "' and also "!sh -c", but neither of them worked.
> 
> I am using FreeBSD 3.1
> 
> Any help as to the syntax would be greatly appreciated.
> 
> Thanks,
> Marc
> 
> 
> 
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