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. >> >> >> >> >>------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT >>Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your >>opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash >>http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV >>_______________________________________________ >>Emc-users mailing list >>Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net >>https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users >> > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT > Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your > opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash > http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users >
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