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From: bmk@dtr.com (Brant Katkansky)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: pppd in 2.1 buggy !?
Date: 30 Jan 1996 12:46:40 -0800
Organization: A private UN*X site in Portland, Oregon, USA
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In article <3107B9CE.167EB0E7@public.uni-hamburg.de>,
Lars Hofhansl <lars_hofhansl@public.uni-hamburg.de> wrote:
>Andrew Foster wrote:
>>
>> I've found that pppd in FreeBSD 2.1 appears to be buggy.
>>
>> It does not seem to run /etc/ip-up and ip-down.
>>
>remember that these file have to be executable, that is,
>if they are shell script you have to insert
>#!/bin/sh
>in the first line. And don't forget to set the x permission...
Good advice, but it's also important to note the the files are
/etc/ppp/ip-up and /etc/ppp/ip-down.
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