While it's not exactly automatic I use KPPP. Does what I need.

Ray Henry wrote:
> Hello Jack
> 
> Glad to hear you got connected.  I've tried using the dial on demand
> stuff but have never gotten it to work for me.  It seems to want to
> connect all the time.  BTW those Ubuntu folk that wrote that widget have
> no clue about dialup.  Yes it will fire up and close down a connection
> but it is not at all state based so if the dialup connection goes away
> it hasn't got a clue.
> 
> Rayh
> 
> 
> On Fri, 2007-02-16 at 08:56 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> 
>>Thanks to all who have replied and provided much appreciated help in 
>>overcoming
>>the challenges I have encountered thus far in my EMC2 adventures.  
>>
>>I have purchased an Actiontec 56K external modem to bypass the problems
>>presented by my Winmodem and now have my dialup working.
>>
>>By the way is there any way of getting an automatic dialup when I open 
>>Firefox?
>>Currently I must do System-Administration-Networking, select Modem, then 
>>select
>>Activate to get it to dialup. And when I close the browser I must go through 
>>the
>>same process and select Deactivate to get it to hang up the phone line.
>>
>>Jack Ensor
>>
>>Quoting Jeff Epler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>>
>>
>>>If you get the message "realtime already running", then issue:
>>>    halcmd unload all
>>>    realtime stop
>>>the second command may need a path:
>>>    /etc/init.d/realtime stop
>>>
>>>On my system (ubuntu 6.06, emc2.1-sim package, urxvt terminal) closing a
>>>terminal window where halrun is running doesn't lead to any problems.
>>
>>
>>
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