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From: wsantee@wsantee.oz.net (Wes Santee)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Making pppd catch hangup
Date: 11 May 1995 17:08:37 -0700
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John Ortega sez:
>The pppd does not end at call termination. I thought there was a way to 
>make this happen using stty called from ip-up. In any case, how do you 
>make pppd catch hangup ?
>
>JO
>

Hmmm...pppd disconnects just fine for me.  Wonder what is different?
At any rate, if it isn't hanging up for you, make sure you've got
K-Kermit installed, then look in the file /usr/share/FAQ/Text/ppp.FAQ.
In that file is a script to tell C-Kermit to cut the connection.

Cheers,
-- 
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