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Xref: sserve comp.os.386bsd.questions:15384 comp.lang.perl:36078 Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!constellation!qns1.qns.com!news.sprintlink.net!howland.reston.ans.net!math.ohio-state.edu!uwm.edu!lll-winken.llnl.gov!ames!newsfeed.gsfc.nasa.gov!news!kstailey From: kstailey@leidecker.gsfc.nasa.gov (Kenneth Stailey) Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions,comp.lang.perl Subject: Re: [NetBSD,*BSD] free slipmaint script Date: 19 Dec 1994 18:44:03 GMT Organization: NASA Goddard Space Flight Center -- Greenbelt, Maryland USA Lines: 10 Message-ID: <KSTAILEY.94Dec19134403@leidecker.gsfc.nasa.gov> References: <3cvq6s$ln@sylvester.cc.utexas.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: leidecker.gsfc.nasa.gov In-reply-to: vax@sylvester.cc.utexas.edu's message of 17 Dec 1994 16:54:20 -0600 >However, I can't get it to hang up the darned phone. It says (in >debug mode) that it's hanging up the phone but it doesn't work. Try >sending a HUP signal to the child (watching line..) to see what I >mean. I'm stumped. Also, if you can tell me how to get a HUP signal >to the child if the modem hangs up, that'd be great. Do you have "AT&D2" set on the modem so that it drops DTR on carrier loss. There are other switches that make the modem hang up if the computer drops DTR too.