Re: graphical frontend to pon/poff

2004-01-09 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Paul Johnson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, Jan 08, 2004 at 02:22:26PM +, Simon Tod wrote: I thought gkdial would be just the ticket to use as a 'wrapper' around pon/poff - gpppon is too simplistic - and it seems to work, reasonably well. BUT the dialog box doesn'

Re: graphical frontend to pon/poff

2004-01-09 Thread Ramiro Aceves
Hello, I am using the Modem Lights Applet included in woody for Gnome 1.4. You then have a little icon on the task bar in which you can connect, discontect, watch modem lights, transfer activityetc. It uses pon and poff command by default, but you can change it if needed. You can find it in gn

Re: graphical frontend to pon/poff

2004-01-08 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, Jan 08, 2004 at 02:22:26PM +, Simon Tod wrote: > I thought gkdial would be just the ticket to use as a > 'wrapper' around pon/poff - gpppon is too simplistic - > and it seems to work, reasonably well. BUT the dialog > box doesn't display th

Re: graphical frontend to pon/poff

2004-01-08 Thread Micha Feigin
On Thu, Jan 08, 2004 at 02:22:26PM +, Simon Tod wrote: > I'm trying to set up a box for my Dad so that it's > nice and user friendly and he won't have to resort to > the command line to use a few simple packages. Having > used Knoppix for its awesome hardware detection I > stripped out KDE and

Re: graphical frontend to pon/poff

2004-01-08 Thread Katipo
On Thu, 8 Jan 2004 14:22:26 + (GMT) Simon Tod <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm trying to set up a box for my Dad so that it's > nice and user friendly and he won't have to resort to > the command line to use a few simple packages. Having > used Knoppix for its awesome hardware detection I > st

graphical frontend to pon/poff

2004-01-08 Thread Simon Tod
I'm trying to set up a box for my Dad so that it's nice and user friendly and he won't have to resort to the command line to use a few simple packages. Having used Knoppix for its awesome hardware detection I stripped out KDE and replaced it with Gnome, for the accessibility tools. I thought gkdi