Rob Dekelbaum (deker@vampire.dial.umd.edu) wrote:
: 
: 
: On Wed, 28 Jun 1995, Holocaine the Aimless wrote:
: 
: > Hi,
: > 	Can anyone point me at a FAQ/HOWTO/Sacred Text/Book of Instructions
: > for setting up a SLIP/CSLIP/PPP connection over a modem line for NetBSD/sparc
: > 1.0?
: > 
: PPP for netbsd/sparc is fairly simple. you just use some utility (such as 
: tip, kermit, etc) to establish your connection and then start pppd with 

No. For dialouts, you call ppp with

pppd /dev/ttywhateever 38400 crtscts connect 'chat -f /where/your/chatscript/is'

No need for slippish hacks, ppp knows how to call dialers. If chat
doesnt do enough for you, replace it with your own.

	Ignatios Souvatzis