On Wed, 16 Jul 1997, Robert D. Hilliard wrote:
> The pppd man pages say that the ip-up and ip-down scripts are
> executed with "standard input, output and error streams redirected
> to /dev/null."
>
> I would like to use these scripts, but I want them to echo
> messages to the console. How can I overcome this redirection to
> /dev/null?
A solution may be saving the tty when starting the connection
("tty > /tmp/ppp-tty"), and use redirection in ip-up and ip-down
("echo xxxxxxxxx > `cat /tmp/ppp-tty`").
Ciao
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