Re: [SLE] howto work with modem at console?
From: zentara (zentara_at_zentara.net)
Date: 08/06/03
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Date: Wed, 6 Aug 2003 13:32:27 -0400 To: suse-linux-e@suse.com
On Thu, 07 Aug 2003 00:24:05 +0700
Constant Brouerius van Nidek <constant@indo.net.id> wrote:
>
>Being somewhere stuck in a update problem I can not use kde
>for the moment. Thought it would be nice to do an update
>yast or apt from console but have no idea how to start the
>connection with my isp from console. Know, stupid but think
>I got to dependant on KDE. Yast update with kinternet works
>like a charm with my dialup, yast in console has no idea
>how to connect to suse.de
You can either setup wvdial to dial from the console, or you
can manually call everything with a script.
That is what I do, it always works.
#######################################################
#!/bin/sh
/usr/sbin/pppd connect "/usr/sbin/chat -v -f /etc/ppp/generic.chat" \
file /etc/ppp/generic.options
########################################################
You might have to adjust the generic.chat and options file to suit your
situation.
It should connect, then just hit Control-c to exit.
My chat and options files look like this:
generic.options
############################
/dev/ttyS2
115200
crtscts
lock
mylogonname@myisp.net
noipdefault
defaultroute
debug
############################
generic.chat
#############################
TIMEOUT 60
ABORT "NO CARRIER"
ABORT BUSY
ABORT "NO DIALTONE"
ABORT ERROR
"" +++\dATZ
OK ATDT5551212 #put your isp number here.
CONNECT
##############################
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