How are you "Killing the process?" Did you try deleting this file?
/home/chal/.kde/share/apps/kppp/kppp.pid
the "chal" is my user name, so apply whatever yours is there.
I had a similar problem and this solved it.
ShalomOut
Chal
Elder PCUSA
Registered Linux user # 217118
Patience is a minor form of despair, disguised as virtue.
-- Ambrose Bierce, on qualifiers
Jason Guidry wrote:
>
> OK, Kppp (LM8) sees my Modem Blaster External, dials out to my ISP. most of
> the time Kpppd crashes somehow (no connection timer) but is still "running"
> when I look for it with $ top.
>
> I try killing the processes, but they won't die.
>
> when Kpppd doesn't crash and I get the timer, etc, I'm unable to resolve web
> pages.
>
> so, If Kppp is broken, what will fix it, and if this is a generic linux
> problem and not an ISP issue, how do I fix it?
>
> much thanks
>
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