faxgetty, how do I do to spawn mgetty when I get a data call?

Martin Wahlstrom (Martin.Wahlstrom@uab.ericsson.se)
Mon, 10 Feb 1997 07:45:07 +0100


> 
> Hi,
> 
> Lorenzo M. Catucci wrote:
> > At last, a small correction to the standard
> > Auto_PPP line in login.config: it should be added a -detach option, since
> > else it didn't leave the serial (and the modem) even after a long time
> > since connection loss.
> 
> Can someone confirm this? This is the first time I hear about it, and
> *LOTS* of people are using AutoPPP with no problem, without "-detach".
> 
> gert
> 
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Yes! I have to agree.
Sessions started on the linux-box some times just won't die
if the PPP-link goes down.

I had big trouble with hanging processes and still logged in users.
Adding -detach solves this problem in most cases.

	Martin/