On Tue, May 10, 2011 at 7:00 AM, Ranjan Maitra <maitra@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi, > > I have been using wvdial (briefly) and I have a strange outcome when I > disconnect. This happens about 90% of the time. About 10% of the time, > it exits cleanly and everything is fine, but my question pertains to > the other 90%. > > So, I hit ctrl-c and get the following > > ^CCaught signal 2: Attempting to exit gracefully... > % > > There is no wvdial process anymore. > > $ killall wvdial > wvdial: no process found > > > However, the connection is not terminated (the meter is running), and indeed, > > $ ps aux | grep wvdial > root 2024 0.0 0.0 50616 2344 pts/0 S 08:39 0:00 /usr/sbin/pppd 230400 modem crtscts defaultroute usehostname -detach user 1 noipdefault call wvdial usepeerdns idle 3600 logfd 6 remotename 0 kill -15 2024 if that fails kill -9 2024 as root This should disconnect you. James McKenzie -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines