[lug] Newbie tries to make laptop modem work

[John Karns]

On Tue, 11 Dec 2001, Glenn Murray said:

> Ken,
>
> This works well to pick out the assigned address!  I can figure out
> the sed part to replace a host IP address in an ipchains script, but I
> don't know how to handle the waiting-for-the-connection part in a
> shell script.  If you or other readers can help me put one together
> I'll put it up on my website, but wouldn't it be easier to use
> http://www.tummy.com/isinglass/ than reinventing the wheel here?

Wouldn't calling the script from ip-up (or your distro's counterpart) take
care of that?

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