command line comm software

[Charles Howse]

On Sun, 2004-01-25 at 02:11, Jeremy Hogan wrote:

OK, that did it!
Thanks for the nudge.  :-)

> Charles,
> 
> You can pass minicom -S to pass a script nut it sounds like you may get
> what you're by running minicom -s once (creates an /etc/minirc.dfl). You
> could use a bash script to create and echo settings into that file once
> you see the format.
> 
> Also, individual commands can run like:
> 
> minicom -d 5551212 to dial.
> 
> man minicom to see a bit more
> 
> --jeremy
> 
> On Sat, 2004-01-24 at 21:32, Charles Howse wrote:
> > Hi,
> > I'm looking for some command line comm software that will take a dial
> > string as a parameter, or a way to interact with /dev/modem from a bash
> > script.
> > 
> > I don't think minicom will do, but if it would, what I need to do is
> > something like this:
> > 
> > # initialize modem
> > minicom -init
> > 
> > # dial with minicom
> > minicom -dial 5551212
> > 
> > # hang up
> > minicom -hangup
> > 
> > Just simple stuff.  Any suggestions?
> > -- 
> > Charles Howse
> > Jackson, TN
> > Uptime: 1:28
> > 
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Charles Howse
Jackson, TN
Uptime: 23:14