Script question

[Joel Hammer]

I would look at Expect, which is designed to do just what you want.
Joel

On Mon, Jul 22, 2002 at 08:12:24PM +0200, Oliver Ob wrote:
> Hello Lx Mgetty friends!!!
> 
> Now, that I am back, I would like to hear your inspiration on this:
> 
> I have been running a BBS.
> 
> What I want to do now is have a script (or perl???) dial
> out (means send ATDT xxxxxxxxxxxx) command and then wait
> for response.
> 
> In case there is no response or so it should receive the
> error (maybe "BUSY" or "NO CARRIER") from modem and log it
> to a log file.
> 
> How do I approach this?
> Use Mgetty?
> Or anything else?
> 
> Any friendly pointers appreciated!
> 
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