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Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!msunews!uwm.edu!spool.mu.edu!news.cs.indiana.edu!usenet.ucs.indiana.edu!bigbang.astro.indiana.edu!ahabig From: ahabig@bigbang.astro.indiana.edu (Alec Habig) Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions Subject: Re: kermit & ppp Date: 5 Jan 1995 18:27:40 GMT Organization: Indiana University Astrophysics, Bloomington, IN Lines: 18 Message-ID: <3ehdms$497@usenet.ucs.indiana.edu> References: <D1s1s4.Dvw@discus.technion.ac.il> <3ehb2o$ecn@shore.shore.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: bigbang.astro.indiana.edu shawn@oa.com writes: >s2466901@techst02.technion.ac.il (Levy Eliav ) says: >> I'm using kermit to establish a ppp connection, >> How can i "quit" kermit and activate pppd without hanging up the line ? > > Good question??? Just get back to the kermit> prompt, and background kermit using ^Z. Then start up pppd from your normal shell prompt. fg kermit again when finished with ppp, so that you can hang up and exit cleanly. Alec -- Alec Habig, Indiana University High Energy Astrophysics ahabig@bigbang.astro.indiana.edu http://astrowww.astro.indiana.edu/personnel/ahabig/ Ted Kennedy's car has killed more people than my guns.