Hmmm.  My connect script starts off with a "stty clocal" for just this
reason.  But it still wouldn't connect.

On Mon, 29 Sep 1997, Scott Reynolds wrote:

> On Mon, 29 Sep 1997, Paul Goyette wrote:
> 
> > 'cuz it shouldn't need "local" to work.
> 
> The obvious problem is that in pppd/main.c on line 465, CLOCAL is no
> longer set for connect scripts.  The comment says
> 
> 	/*
> 	 * Set line speed, flow control, etc.
> 	 * Previously, if we had a connection script, we would set CLOCAL
> 	 * while the script was running.  But then, if CD was negated
> 	 * before the script finished, we would miss it.
> 	 */
> 
> What I don't get is how scripts are _supposed_ to work, now...
> 
> --scott
> 
> 

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