From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Sep 13 22:23:04 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id WAA03885 for questions-outgoing; Fri, 13 Sep 1996 22:23:04 -0700 (PDT) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (cisco-ts8-line7.uoregon.edu [128.223.150.71]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id WAA03877 for ; Fri, 13 Sep 1996 22:23:01 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.7.5/8.6.12) with SMTP id WAA00704; Fri, 13 Sep 1996 22:23:18 -0700 (PDT) Date: Fri, 13 Sep 1996 22:23:18 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White Reply-To: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu To: Justin Ashworth cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ppp not detected In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Wed, 11 Sep 1996, Justin Ashworth wrote: > I can't seem to get user PPP to detect when the remote machine > initiates a PPP connection. At the moment, I'm just trying to log in > manually. use 'term'. > Another thing...I've been working a chat script to automate my login > process but can't figure out how to send a text string with a space in > it. Chat interprets the space as the start of the next thing to look for. > I tried single quotes, which didn't seem to work. Don't. Pick the last word in the prompt as the 'expect' key. I suppose if you _had_ to, you could try escaping the space with a backslash (\ ). See chat(1). Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major