On 30 Aug, Nick Hibma wrote:
> /usr/sbin/ppp -quiet -direct -nat <> /dev/ugen0.1
>
I was confused by the following from ppp's man-page:
-direct
This is used for receiving incoming connections. ppp ignores
the ``set device'' line and uses descriptor 0 as t
What you are doing doesn't work for sure. You are piping in and out of
the control enpoint which won't work. Perhaps
/usr/sbin/ppp -quiet -direct -nat <> /dev/ugen0.1
would work, if there is an endpoint 1-in and an endpoint 1-out and they
are both related to data transfer. Normally this
> As I was trying to let the Palm Pilot connect to my desktop
> through usb using PPP, I tried to run
>
> /usr/sbin/ppp -quiet -direct -nat < /dev/ugen0
FWIW, that should be:
/usr/sbin/ppp -quiet -direct -nat <>/dev/ugen0
as ppp -direct needs to be able to write to descriptor 0 t
As I was trying to let the Palm Pilot connect to my desktop
through usb using PPP, I tried to run
/usr/sbin/ppp -quiet -direct -nat < /dev/ugen0
While, perhaps, not the right way to do what I want (what is? aren't
serial devices the simplest?), it should not panic (nothing should
really)
