On Thu, 15 Jul 1999, Ralph Clark wrote:
> Maybe you missed my original report of this diald-0.99.1 problem, as I only
> mentioned it parenthetically in a reply to another post. But I'm surprised no-one
> else has mentioned it.
>
> If I interrupt diald while it is actually in the process of establishing a
> connection, eg. while the modem is still whistling, either by cycling the modem's
> power or by sending "block" or "down", diald goes permanently insane. It appears to
> go into a loop where it repeatedly spawns the connect script and immediately kills
> it. It then won't respond to any more commands and you have to kill it.
I saw something similar a while ago. It seemed to be that I had
set redial-timeout to 0 and diald was retrying before entering
the down state and reseting things. Changing the redial-timeout
to 1 stopped it happening but I never figured out where the
actual problem was.
Mike
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