Bruce, If you don't already have a volunteer for this, I', willing to give it a try.
Thomas > I need someone to write a shell script using dialog that guides a user through > setting up a PPP or SLIP connection. The tool set used must be limited to the > tools in the base floppies. These are the "ash" shell (like Bash, but small), > the "dialog" program, the "chat" program for making the connection, and either > "pppd" or "slattach" for maintaining the connection, and the "ifconfig" and > "route" programs. The "dip" program will not be used for slip because "chat" > and "slattach" can do the same job in less space, and more simply. Shell tools > like "sed" can be used. > > The program should allow the user to enter phone number, login handshake, > type of authentication for ppp, etc. It should make the call, and if the > configuration gets made it should save the session as a shell script for > later invocation by "diald" and such things. > > Thanks > > Bruce -- Thomas R Behrndt [EMAIL PROTECTED]
