I also had problems with getting ppp to kill reliably. I put this in
/usr/local/bin, and it seems to work pretty well. The unfortunate thing I
could never get around is allowing a normal user to kill a 'hung' ppp
process without the su password. I was going to explore the 'sudo' program,
but th
Someone suggested that you use killall, but I don't think that really
answers your question.
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Uncle Meat wrote:
>
> On 15-Oct-2000 Kevin Diffily spoke something to the effect:
> > I have been unable to create a simple program that will kill a
> > running ppp connection. I have tried
> > cat /var/run/ppp0|kill
> > echo /var/run/ppp0|kill
> > kill > etc.
kill `cat /var/run/ppp0`
Use bac
On 15-Oct-2000 Kevin Diffily spoke something to the effect:
> I have been unable to create a simple program that will kill a
> running ppp connection. I have tried
> cat /var/run/ppp0|kill
> echo /var/run/ppp0|kill
> kill etc.
>
> Any help will be appreciated.
Here's one that will work if us
How about "killall -9 ppp
On Sat, 14 Oct 2000, Kevin Diffily wrote:
> I have been unable to create a simple program that will kill a
> running ppp connection. I have tried
> cat /var/run/ppp0|kill
> echo /var/run/ppp0|kill
> kill etc.
>
> Any help will be appreciated.
> _