Re: ip-up question

1999-02-22 Thread John C. Ellingboe
Hey Peter, Don't change any permitions anywhere, just add yourself to the group "dip". John Peter Ludwig wrote: > > On Sat, 20 Feb 1999, Pollywog wrote: > > > My /etc/ppp/ip-up does not appear to be working. Am I correct in assuming > > that in Debian, ip-up won't work unless it is placed in

Re: ip-up question

1999-02-22 Thread Pollywog
On 22-Feb-99 Peter Ludwig wrote: > > On Sat, 20 Feb 1999, Pollywog wrote: > >> My /etc/ppp/ip-up does not appear to be working. Am I correct in assuming >> that in Debian, ip-up won't work unless it is placed in /etc/ppp/ip-up.d ? >> I want to start fetchmail when I go online and I believe that

Re: ip-up question

1999-02-22 Thread Peter Ludwig
On Sat, 20 Feb 1999, Pollywog wrote: > My /etc/ppp/ip-up does not appear to be working. Am I correct in assuming > that in Debian, ip-up won't work unless it is placed in /etc/ppp/ip-up.d ? > I want to start fetchmail when I go online and I believe that is where my > script needs to be placed.

Re: ip-up question

1999-02-20 Thread keyoz
On Sat, 20 Feb 1999, Pollywog wrote: there's an example in /usr/doc/fetchmail > My /etc/ppp/ip-up does not appear to be working. Am I correct in assuming > that in Debian, ip-up won't work unless it is placed in /etc/ppp/ip-up.d ? > I want to start fetchmail when I go online and I believe that i

Re: ip-up question

1999-02-20 Thread Marc Haber
On Sat, 20 Feb 1999 13:11:40 -0500 (EST), you wrote: >Any script in /etc/ppp/ip-{up,down}.d is run when the link goes {up,down}. The >file ip-{up,down} is also run (I think before the scripts in the >ip-{up,down}.d). Actually, /etc/ppp/ip-{up|down} are furnished by Debian and explicitly include "

RE: ip-up question

1999-02-20 Thread Pollywog
On 20-Feb-99 Shaleh wrote: > > On 20-Feb-99 Pollywog wrote: >> My /etc/ppp/ip-up does not appear to be working. Am I correct in assuming >> that in Debian, ip-up won't work unless it is placed in /etc/ppp/ip-up.d ? >> I want to start fetchmail when I go online and I believe that is where my >> s

RE: ip-up question

1999-02-20 Thread Pollywog
On 20-Feb-99 Pollywog wrote: > My /etc/ppp/ip-up does not appear to be working. Am I correct in assuming > that in Debian, ip-up won't work unless it is placed in /etc/ppp/ip-up.d ? > I want to start fetchmail when I go online and I believe that is where my > script needs to be placed. I think I

RE: ip-up question

1999-02-20 Thread Shaleh
On 20-Feb-99 Pollywog wrote: > My /etc/ppp/ip-up does not appear to be working. Am I correct in assuming > that in Debian, ip-up won't work unless it is placed in /etc/ppp/ip-up.d ? > I want to start fetchmail when I go online and I believe that is where my > script needs to be placed. > Any sc

ip-up question

1999-02-20 Thread Pollywog
My /etc/ppp/ip-up does not appear to be working. Am I correct in assuming that in Debian, ip-up won't work unless it is placed in /etc/ppp/ip-up.d ? I want to start fetchmail when I go online and I believe that is where my script needs to be placed. thanks -- Andrew

Re: ip-up question

1997-07-16 Thread Carey Evans
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Jim Foltz) writes: > Is it safe to put these lines in the /etc/ppp/ip-up scripts? $6 is passed > to the script using the ipparam option of pppd and is the name of the > user initiating the ppp link. [snip executing file in home] Since ip-up is executed as root, that depends

Re: ip-up question

1997-07-15 Thread Francois Gouget
On Mon, 14 Jul 1997, Jim Foltz wrote: > Is it safe to put these lines in the /etc/ppp/ip-up scripts? $6 is passed > to the script using the ipparam option of pppd and is the name of the > user initiating the ppp link. > > if [ -e "/home/$6/.ip-up" ]; then >cd /home/"$6" >. .ip-up > fi

ip-up question

1997-07-15 Thread Jim Foltz
Hi all, Is it safe to put these lines in the /etc/ppp/ip-up scripts? $6 is passed to the script using the ipparam option of pppd and is the name of the user initiating the ppp link. if [ -e "/home/$6/.ip-up" ]; then cd /home/"$6" . .ip-up fi Thanks, Jim -- -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM TH