On Fri, 1 Dec 2000, Donncha O Caoimh wrote:
> Does anyone have any suggestions as to how I would script an X program
> to start from crontab? I'm trying to run kppp to connect to surfnolimits
> and all of my efforts have failed.
>> Even tried setting the DISPLAY variable before running it...
Why don't you use ifup and ifdown.
kppp will not work, try -h to see.
Josip Deanovic
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