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Re: PSID



On Mon, 15 Sep 1997, Yaniv Orenstein wrote:

> how would it be possible to determine which ps id the next program will
> take, for example if i'm loading pppd and i'd like to know what psid
> will or has pppd taken?
> 
Simply spawn a process after you start pppd, to check it up.
You can also include this in a connection script of some kind...
Or even use a pppd that generates a pppd.pid file (well, you have to
alter pppd code first... no big deal...)
And that list can realy go on and on.... ;-)

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