Changeset 84a779b


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Timestamp:
04/30/2005 06:53:36 PM (19 years ago)
Author:
Manuel Canales Esparcia <manuel@…>
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Tagged wvdial.xml

git-svn-id: svn://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/BLFS/trunk/BOOK@3892 af4574ff-66df-0310-9fd7-8a98e5e911e0

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    1515<sect1 id="wvdial" xreflabel="WvDial-&wvdial-version;">
    16 <sect1info>
    17 <othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
    18 <date>$Date$</date>
    19 </sect1info>
    20 <?dbhtml filename="wvdial.html"?>
    21 <title>WvDial-&wvdial-version;</title>
    22 <indexterm zone="wvdial">
    23 <primary sortas="a-WvDial">WvDial</primary></indexterm>
     16  <?dbhtml filename="wvdial.html"?>
     17 
     18  <sect1info>
     19    <othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
     20    <date>$Date$</date>
     21  </sect1info>
     22 
     23  <title>WvDial-&wvdial-version;</title>
     24 
     25  <indexterm zone="wvdial">
     26    <primary sortas="a-WvDial">WvDial</primary>
     27  </indexterm>
    2428
    25 <sect2>
    26 <title>Introduction to <application>WvDial</application></title>
     29  <sect2 role="package">
     30    <title>Introduction to WvDial</title>
     31   
     32    <para>The <application>WvDial</application> package contains a no-nonsense,
     33    quick and easy to use alternative to <command>chat</command> and
     34    <command>pppd</command> scripts. If you simply want to dial a modem
     35    without the fuss and hassle of <command>chat</command> issues, then you'll
     36    want this.</para>
     37   
     38    <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
     39    <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
     40      <listitem>
     41        <para>Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&wvdial-download-http;"/></para>
     42      </listitem>
     43      <listitem>
     44        <para>Download (FTP): <ulink url="&wvdial-download-ftp;"/></para>
     45      </listitem>
     46      <listitem>
     47        <para>Download MD5 sum: &wvdial-md5sum;</para>
     48      </listitem>
     49      <listitem>
     50        <para>Download size: &wvdial-size;</para>
     51      </listitem>
     52      <listitem>
     53        <para>Estimated disk space required: &wvdial-buildsize;</para>
     54      </listitem>
     55      <listitem>
     56        <para>Estimated build time: &wvdial-time;</para>
     57      </listitem>
     58    </itemizedlist>
     59   
     60    <bridgehead renderas="sect3">TEMPLATE Dependencies</bridgehead>
     61   
     62    <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Required</bridgehead>
     63    <para><xref linkend="wvstreams"/> and <xref linkend="ppp"/></para>
     64   
     65  </sect2>
     66 
     67  <sect2 role="installation">
     68    <title>Installation of WvDial</title>
    2769
    28 <para>The <application>WvDial</application> package contains a no-nonsense,
    29 quick and easy to use alternative to <command>chat</command> and
    30 <command>pppd</command> scripts. If you simply want to dial a modem
    31 without the fuss and hassle of <command>chat</command> issues, then you'll
    32 want this.</para>
     70    <para>Install <application>WvDial</application> by running the following
     71    commands:</para>
    3372
    34 <sect3><title>Package information</title>
    35 <itemizedlist spacing='compact'>
    36 <listitem><para>Download (HTTP):
    37 <ulink url="&wvdial-download-http;"/></para></listitem>
    38 <listitem><para>Download (FTP):
    39 <ulink url="&wvdial-download-ftp;"/></para></listitem>
    40 <listitem><para>Download MD5 sum: &wvdial-md5sum;</para></listitem>
    41 <listitem><para>Download size: &wvdial-size;</para></listitem>
    42 <listitem><para>Estimated disk space required:
    43 &wvdial-buildsize;</para></listitem>
    44 <listitem><para>Estimated build time:
    45 &wvdial-time;</para></listitem></itemizedlist>
    46 </sect3>
     73<screen><userinput>make PREFIX=/usr</userinput></screen>
     74   
     75    <para>Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:</para>
     76   
     77<screen role="root"><userinput>make PREFIX=/usr install</userinput></screen>
     78   
     79  </sect2>
     80 
     81  <sect2 role="configuration">
     82    <title>Configuring WvDial</title>
    4783
    48 <sect3><title><application>WvDial</application> dependencies</title>
    49 <sect4><title>Required</title>
    50 <para><xref linkend="wvstreams"/> and <xref linkend="ppp"/></para>
    51 </sect4>
    52 </sect3>
     84    <sect3 id="wvdial-config">
     85      <title>Config Files</title>
     86     
     87      <para><filename>/etc/wvdial.conf</filename> and
     88      <filename>/etc/ppp/peers/*</filename></para>
     89     
     90      <indexterm zone="wvdial wvdial-config">
     91        <primary sortas="e-etc-wvdial.conf">/etc/wvdial.conf</primary>
     92      </indexterm>
     93     
     94      <indexterm zone="wvdial wvdial-config">
     95        <primary sortas="e-etc-ppp-peers">/etc/ppp/peers/*</primary>
     96      </indexterm>
     97   
     98    </sect3>
     99   
     100    <sect3>
     101      <title>Configuration Information</title>
    53102
    54 </sect2>
     103      <para>Perform the following two commands as the
     104      <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:</para>
    55105
    56 <sect2>
    57 <title>Installation of <application>WvDial</application></title>
     106<screen role='root'><userinput>touch /etc/wvdial.conf &amp;&amp;
     107wvdialconf /etc/wvdial.conf</userinput></screen>
    58108
    59 <para>Install <application>WvDial</application> by running the following
    60 commands:</para>
     109      <para><command>wvdialconf</command> will test that you have a working modem
     110      and try to determine its exact setup. You will then need to enter your
     111      ISP's phone number, login name and password into the
     112      <filename>/etc/wvdial.conf</filename> file.</para>
     113     
     114      <para>You then start <command>wvdial</command> with:</para>
    61115
    62 <screen><userinput><command>make PREFIX=/usr</command></userinput></screen>
     116<screen><userinput>wvdial</userinput></screen>
    63117
    64 <para>Now, as the root user:</para>
     118      <para>For more information, examine the <command>wvdialconf</command>,
     119      <filename>wvdial.conf</filename> and <command>wvdial</command> man
     120      pages. Also, have a look at <ulink
     121      url="http://www.electronicschat.org/nonroot-dialout/index.html">the
     122      Non-Root Dial Out HOWTO</ulink> if you want to give non-root users
     123      access to <command>wvdial</command>.</para>
     124     
     125    </sect3>
     126   
     127  </sect2>
     128 
     129  <sect2 role="content">
     130    <title>Contents</title>
    65131
    66 <screen><userinput role='root'><command>make PREFIX=/usr install</command></userinput></screen>
     132    <segmentedlist>
     133      <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
     134      <segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle>
     135      <segtitle>Installed Directory</segtitle>
     136     
     137      <seglistitem>
     138        <seg>wvdial and wvdialconf</seg>
     139        <seg>None</seg>
     140        <seg>/etc/ppp/peers</seg>
     141      </seglistitem>
     142    </segmentedlist>
     143   
     144    <variablelist>
     145      <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
     146      <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
     147      <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
     148     
     149      <varlistentry id="wvdial-prog">
     150        <term><command>wvdial</command></term>
     151        <listitem>
     152          <para>Starts a PPP connection.</para>
     153          <indexterm zone="wvdial wvdial-prog">
     154            <primary sortas="b-wvdial">wvdial</primary>
     155          </indexterm>
     156        </listitem>
     157      </varlistentry>
     158     
     159      <varlistentry id="wvdialconf">
     160        <term><command>wvdialconf</command></term>
     161        <listitem>
     162          <para>automates the configuration of
     163          <command>wvdial</command>.</para>
     164          <indexterm zone="wvdial wvdialconf">
     165            <primary sortas="b-wvdialconf">wvdialconf</primary>
     166          </indexterm>
     167        </listitem>
     168      </varlistentry>
     169   
     170    </variablelist>
    67171
    68 </sect2>
    69 
    70 <sect2>
    71 <title>Configuring <application>WvDial</application></title>
    72 
    73 <sect3 id="wvdial-config"><title>Config files</title>
    74 <para><filename>/etc/wvdial.conf</filename> and
    75 <filename>/etc/ppp/peers/*</filename></para>
    76 <indexterm zone="wvdial wvdial-config">
    77 <primary sortas="e-etc-wvdial.conf">/etc/wvdial.conf</primary></indexterm>
    78 <indexterm zone="wvdial wvdial-config">
    79 <primary sortas="e-etc-ppp-peers">/etc/ppp/peers/*</primary></indexterm>
    80 </sect3>
    81 
    82 <sect3><title>Configuration Information</title>
    83 
    84 <para>Perform the following two commands as the root user:</para>
    85 
    86 <screen><userinput role='root'><command>touch /etc/wvdial.conf &amp;&amp;
    87 wvdialconf /etc/wvdial.conf</command></userinput></screen>
    88 
    89 <para><command>wvdialconf</command> will test that you have a working modem
    90 and try to determine its exact setup. You will then need to enter your
    91 <acronym>ISP</acronym>'s phone number, login name and password into the
    92 <filename>/etc/wvdial.conf</filename> file.</para>
    93 
    94 <para>You then start wvdial with:</para>
    95 
    96 <screen><userinput><command>wvdial</command></userinput></screen>
    97 
    98 <para>For more information, examine the wvdialconf, wvdial.conf and
    99 wvdial man pages. Also, have a look at <ulink
    100 url="http://www.electronicschat.org/nonroot-dialout/index.html">the
    101 Non-Root Dial Out HOWTO</ulink> if you want to give non-root users
    102 access to <command>wvdial</command>.</para>
    103 
    104 </sect3>
    105 
    106 </sect2>
    107 
    108 <sect2>
    109 <title>Contents</title>
    110 
    111 <segmentedlist>
    112 <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
    113 <segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle>
    114 <segtitle>Installed Directory</segtitle>
    115 
    116 <seglistitem>
    117 <seg>wvdial and wvdialconf</seg>
    118 <seg>None</seg>
    119 <seg>/etc/ppp/peers</seg>
    120 </seglistitem>
    121 </segmentedlist>
    122 
    123 <variablelist>
    124 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
    125 <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
    126 
    127 <varlistentry id="wvdial-prog">
    128 <term><command>wvdial</command></term>
    129 <listitem><para>Starts a <acronym>PPP</acronym> connection.</para>
    130 <indexterm zone="wvdial wvdial-prog">
    131 <primary sortas="b-wvdial">wvdial</primary>
    132 </indexterm></listitem>
    133 </varlistentry>
    134 
    135 <varlistentry id="wvdialconf">
    136 <term><command>wvdialconf</command></term>
    137 <listitem><para>automates the configuration of
    138 <command>wvdial</command>.</para>
    139 <indexterm zone="wvdial wvdialconf">
    140 <primary sortas="b-wvdialconf">wvdialconf</primary>
    141 </indexterm></listitem>
    142 </varlistentry>
    143 </variablelist>
    144 
    145 </sect2>
     172  </sect2>
    146173
    147174</sect1>
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