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Description of problem:
If "adsl-connect" can't bring up the pppd because of a configuration problem,
e.g. "ifdown ppp0" don't kill "adsl-connect" itself, therefore not really
shutdown the ADSL connection program

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):


How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
Use a invalid options for pppd, e.g. 
PPPD_EXTRA="active-filter '(outbound and not icmp)'"

which is another bug, I'll report them after this one


Actual Results:  


Additional info:

Fix below helps, but I don't know whether it's correct:

--- adsl-stop.orig      Sun Feb 17 16:05:34 2002
+++ adsl-stop   Sun Feb 17 16:05:51 2002
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@
     PID=`cat $PIDFILE`

     # Check if still running
-    kill -0 $PID > /dev/null 2>&1
+    kill $PID > /dev/null 2>&1
     if [ $? != 0 ] ; then
        echo "$ME: The adsl-connect script (PID $PID) appears to have
died" >& 2
     fi