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Date:      Wed, 10 Sep 1997 01:08:55 +0100
From:      Brian Somers <brian@awfulhak.org>
To:        Brian Somers <brian@awfulhak.org>
Cc:        Don Croyle <croyle@gelemna.ft-wayne.in.us>, stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: 2.2.5 release, can it be postponed? 
Message-ID:  <199709100008.BAA19177@awfulhak.demon.co.uk>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 10 Sep 1997 00:18:51 BST." <199709092318.AAA18429@awfulhak.demon.co.uk> 

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> I think what's required here is a "connect" command.  You could then 
> use pppctl:
> 
>   pppctl -v -p xxxxx -t 120 3000 connect
> 
> For the time being, I think you'll need to create a wrapper that 
> execs ppp as root (or run the cron jobs as root).

Ok, it's a mis-feature in DialCommand.  I've just fixed it.  You can 
now

  pppctl -v -p xxxxx -t 120 3000 dial

Howzat ?

-- 
Brian <brian@awfulhak.org>, <brian@freebsd.org>
      <http://www.awfulhak.org>;
Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour....





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