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| -rw-r--r-- | libexec/getty/gettytab.5 | 25 |
1 files changed, 18 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/libexec/getty/gettytab.5 b/libexec/getty/gettytab.5 index 9135665..20fb09a 100644 --- a/libexec/getty/gettytab.5 +++ b/libexec/getty/gettytab.5 @@ -158,9 +158,10 @@ hangup line on last close .It "pe bool false use printer (hard copy) erase algorithm" .It "pf num 0 delay" between first prompt and following flush (seconds) -.It "pp str unused PPP authentication program" -.It "pl bool false do not detect PPP sequence, but start PPP login" -program referenced by pp automatically +.It "pl bool false start PPP login program automatically if" +.Em \&pp +is specified +.It "pp str unused PPP login program" .It "ps bool false line connected to a" .Tn MICOM port selector @@ -374,11 +375,21 @@ utility does not check parity of input characters in .Dv RAW mode. .Pp -If +If a +.Em \&pp +string is specified and a PPP link bring-up sequence is recognized, +getty will invoke the program referenced by the +.Em \&pp +option. +This can be used to handle incoming PPP calls. +If the +.Em \&pl +option is true as well, +.Xr getty 8 +will skip the user name prompt and the PPP detection phase, and will +invoke the program specified by .Em \&pp -string is specified and a PPP link bring up sequence is recognized, -getty will invoke the program referenced by the pp option. This -can be used to handle incoming PPP calls. +instantly. .Pp .Nm Getty provides some basic intelligent modem handling by providing a chat |
