SUMMARY: Modem Querying

Thanks to Binand Sethumadhavan <[email protected]>

http://www.knoppix.ca/detect_modem/detect_modem.c

The c program there is what I finally found that could do what I needed.
Original message below.

Thanks, linux managers!

 - j

----- Original Message ----- 
> I need to query the modem on the serial port, and start wvdial using the
> output for the username/password combination.
> The command I need to send the modem is AT+MIN?. This will echo back the
> modem's phone number, used in connecting to the ISP.
> Does anyone know how, either by using minicom non-interactively, or maybe
a
> script (perl?) that this could be accomplished?
> I know very little when it comes to perl, but it looks like perl is
capable of
> this kind of thing.
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