>ok using these scripts from synapse, i then typed 'pppd' at the command
>prompt, this generated:
>pork% pppd
>pork% Apr  2 11:28:35 myname pppd[135]: pppd 2.3.0 started by root, uid 0
>Apr  2 11:28:36 myname pppd[135]: Connect script failed
>Apr  2 11:28:36 myname pppd[135]: Connect script failed
>Apr  2 11:28:38 myname pppd[135]: unable to delete pid file: Is a directory
>
>do i have to specify the script? i left most of the wrstuden scripts in
>the /etc/ppp directory too...i dont know if thatr wo7uld mess it up or not.
>

oh yeah!
i forgot that you have to chmod 755 /etc/ppp/chatfile to get this to work.
this took me a bit to figure out...i never read the connect-errors file :)
sorry about that, hope this works :)
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