Re: [SLUG] Force Minicom to dial sans dial-tone,

[DaZZa <dazza@nospam.zip.com.au>]

On Fri, 9 Jun 2000, Peter Rundle wrote:

> Is there anyway you can force minicom to dial the modem
> ignoring the dial-tone? I'm at an office where you have 
> to dial 0 to get a line, unfortunately this doesn't cause
> a normal dial-tone to be heard, you get a continuous tone.
> instead. You then just dial out. I'm trying to get a Linux
> box to dial out using this line but when I run minicom it
> comes up with the NO DIALTONE message. Looked at all the
> options, can't see one to ignore the lack of dial-tone.
> 
> Can I send the modem something at? to cause it to just 
> dial ahead anyway?

atx0dt0,<number>

The x0 tells it to blind dial.

DaZZa

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