[Gta04-owner] 3g internet access scripts

Neil Jerram neil at ossau.homelinux.net
Fri Jul 20 09:16:47 CEST 2012


Kevin Hremeviuc <khremeviuc at yahoo.com> writes:

> Hi all,
>
> Thanks to Neil Brown for telling me to use /dev/ttyHS_Control, which works a
> treat (I was working from an old email posted to this list which said to use /
> dev/ttyHS3).
>
> Please find attached 2 scripts - one for starting internet access and the other
> for stopping it. They need an additional hack for reseting the nameserver when
> using usb0 which I'll leave up to individuals to sort out (backup /etc/
> resolv.conf and then restore or hardcode the nameserver ip address into the
> script and blitz /etc/resolv.conf). The scripts are rough and ready as at some
> stage I am sure there will be a better solution.

Wow, great, I look forward to trying this.

(I'm currently abroad from home, and so would normally be worried about
using data, but my mobile provider (T-Mobile) has advertised a decent
package for roaming data, and says that one will be automatically
offered the chance to sign up for that package.  I wonder if all that
will Just Work on the GTA04...)

     Neil


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