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A new workaround for dial-up disconnects and fax receive
My original scipt helped, but there were still holes. I've tried a couple of different versions of the original idea, but the problem still occurs occationally. Here's a totally different approach:
To prevent pppd from hanging, it's execution is delayed after boot, wake from sleep or a disconnect (for any reason). I found no clean ways to hook pppd, but did manage to wrap a shell script around it where the delay can be inserted. It installs and uninstalls itself with shell command line calls:
and will repair the the pppd hook automatically should an OS update overwrite it.
The script requires SleepWatcher (http://home.t-online.de/home/bernhard.baehr/). Here's the script (hopefully well enough documented for others to use):
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