Try the latest dunc package (2.1). This provides a dialog based PPP setup and a dialog based ppp connection launcher (dppp). 2.1 is available in hamm/admin but it should be OK for 1.3 as well (as long as the dependencies are met). Let me know if this works out for you.
On Wed, 9 Jul 1997, David Densmore wrote: > Frank Barknecht wrote: > > >Here's my way: > >I "su" to root and start the connection with > > > >$ pon > > > >This starts pppd with the chatscript directives I have stored in > >/etc/ppp.chatscript. All normal debian-ppp usage! > > When I type pon, I get this: > > /dev/modem: unrecognized command > pppd version 2.2 patch level 0 > Usage: /usr/sbin/pppd [ arguments ], where arguments are: > > and a list of arguments. > > I don't have a file called /etc/ppp.chatscript. The HOW-TO I read > (http://sunsite.unc.edu/LDP/HOWTO/PPP-HOWTO-15.html) specifies files > called ppp-on, ppp-on-dialer and ppp-off (in /etc). > > Would simply having a correctly configured /etc/ppp.chatscript cause > pon to operate correctly? Or Do I have another config problem? Or > something else I need to install? BTW my PPP connection works fine > when I start it manually with minicom and then start pppd. > > Could you (or anyone else?) perhaps send me a working example of > /etc/ppp.chatscript? > > Thank You > David Densmore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > -- > TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] . > Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . > > ------------------------------ > -- "Until we extend the circle of our compassion to all living things, we will not ourselves find peace" -Albert Schweitzer Richard G. Roberto -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
