On Fri, Feb 26, 1999 at 03:42:04PM -0500, Kevin Sullivan wrote:
> On my laptop, I use the following in my options file:
> 
> connect '/usr/X11R6/bin/xterm -display :0 -e /usr/psc/bin/kermit -l /dev/tty02'
> 
> This runs kermit in an Xterm.  I dial and log in manually, type "ppp" at
> the annex prompt, then "Ctrl-\ q" and I'm all set.  It's not pretty but it
> works.
> 

Did you have a look at the xisp package ? I discovered this recently, and found
it really nice (especially, it can display the phone charge and keep
statistics, which is usefull for countries where local calls are not free :)
It can also open a terminal window once the dilaing is done, before starting
ppp.

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Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
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