On 13-Mar-2000 Gary K Stinnett Jr wrote:
> Tom Berger wrote:
>
>> On 12-Mar-2000 Gary K Stinnett Jr wrote:
>> > I got perlseti running this weekend on my ML 7.02 box. I use KPPP to
>> > dial into the internet. Can anyone give me some info on how I can
>> > automatically connect to the internet so I can keep seti running all of
>> > the time.
>> >
>> > Thanks,
>> >
>> > Later
>> >
>> > Gary
>>
>> Create a new application icon in the Autostart folder. Supply this
>> commandline:
>>
>> kppp -c [accountname]
>>
>> That should do.
>>
>> tom
>>
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>
> Let me get this right.
> 1. Create a new icon under Autostart, 'I called it seti autostart kppp'
> 2. Under the Execute tab of properties for my new icon I should put 'kppp
> -c
> [accountname]'
>
> I'm quite the newbie! What does accountname stand for? What should I put
> for
> accountname?
The name for the account you have given in kppp's Setup.
> Also, will this start kppp and dial into the internet when I complete a seti
> packet?
No. This will dial up as soon as you start KDE. What you want would involve
some heavy scripting. So if this isn't implemented in the program itself, you
are out of luck, I'm afraid. Have a look at the docs of the program if they
mention something like this.
tom
> Thanks,
> Gary
>
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