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Re: SEUL: ezppp sucks rocks



I wrote:
> pppconfig, you can connect by just typing 'pon'.  I hope to get pon changed
> to take the provider name as an optional argument.

Rick Jones writes:

> Just put $1 after call in the pon script.

> "pppd call $1"

> Then you can use "pon ISP" and it will call ISP.

Actually I would use: 

/usr/sbin/pppd call ${1:-provider}

so as to maintain backward compatibility. What I mean is that I hope to get
this change made in the Debian pppd package, of which I am not the
maintainer.
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John Hasler
john@dhh.gt.org (John Hasler)
Dancing Horse Hill
Elmwood, WI