On Mon, Mar 04, 2002 at 03:08:18AM +0100, Carel Fellinger wrote:
keep replying to myself:(
I'm still trying to transport a file with minicom using minicoms `run
script' facility with the following as the local trasport script...
> # cat echo 'sleep 1 && uuencode -m /path/
On Mon, Mar 04, 2002 at 12:58:35AM +0100, Carel Fellinger wrote:
...
># cat echo 'uuencode path-to-ppp.deb | uudecode -o /tmp/ppp.deb'
...
silly me, the above doesn't work, the uudecode should happen on your
Mom's machine! try this instead:
# cat
On Sat, Mar 02, 2002 at 10:16:47PM -0600, Kent West wrote:
...
> So, does anyone have any ideas how I can get the ppp*.deb file from my
> laptop to Mom's PC?
No need to go overboard with Perl, use the shell:)
make a short shell script in /tmp:
# cat
On Sat, Mar 02, 2002 at 10:16:47PM -0600, Kent West wrote:
...
> I installed mgetty on the laptop, and plugged it into Mom's second phone
> line. Using this method, I was able to fire up minicom on Mom's computer
> and dial-in and log on to my laptop. But Kermit is not installed on
> Mom's, and
On Sat, Mar 02, 2002 at 10:16:47PM -0600, Kent West wrote:
| I'm in a bind. I'm at my mom's and in trying to clean off some space on
| her too small drive. I went into dselect and uninstalled several things.
| Apparently one of them was dependant/linked to the ppp package, and I
| didn't notice.
Caleb Shay wrote:
Hmmm. I've never used minicom, but if it has a way to log the session
you could (theoretically) uuencode the deb out to the screen and into
the log file...that would suck but should work. However, if she can
connect from Win95, why not just download the deb from there and the
Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> So, does anyone have any ideas how I can get the ppp*.deb file from my
> laptop to Mom's PC?
* Go to kinko's, get them to move the file from a floppy to a cd.
* Replace your mom's floppy drive.
* Get her Win95 side to talk to the internet
* Use hyperterm
Hmmm. I've never used minicom, but if it has a way to log the session
you could (theoretically) uuencode the deb out to the screen and into
the log file...that would suck but should work. However, if she can
connect from Win95, why not just download the deb from there and then
reboot into linux a
I'm in a bind. I'm at my mom's and in trying to clean off some space on
her too small drive. I went into dselect and uninstalled several things.
Apparently one of them was dependant/linked to the ppp package, and I
didn't notice. The result is I can no longer get online.
So I thought "No probl
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