#!/bin/sh # nup, ndown - run /sbin/if{up,down} ppp0; put flag on screen if under X # # May need hacking to work on your system. Please read through and test! msg_at='-geometry 86x51+645+72' # comment out for auto xmessage placement pidfile=/tmp/.nup-pid case "$0" in *nup) if [ -f $pidfile ] then echo "`basename $0`: lockfile $pidfile exists. Is modem already up?" 1>&2 exit 1 elif [ -n "$DISPLAY" ] then xmessage $msg_at -title 'MODEM UP' -fg white -bg red 'modem up' & # Store xmessage PID number in $pidfile: echo $! > $pidfile fi exec /sbin/ifup ppp0 ;; *ndown) if [ -n "$DISPLAY" -a -s $pidfile ] then # If xmessage process is still running with same PID, # kill it and remove $pidfile: pid=`cat $pidfile` case "`ps $pid`" in *xmessage*) kill $pid rm -f $pidfile ;; esac fi exec /sbin/ifdown ppp0 ;; *) echo "$0: aborting: I don't know how to run myself." 1>&2; exit 1 ;; esac