Re: Application that shows modem lights.

From: tytso@valinux.com
Date: Mon Jun 19 2000 - 17:46:03 EST


   Date: Mon, 19 Jun 2000 12:27:40 +0100
   From: Tim Waugh <twaugh@redhat.com>

> The ioctl doesn't tell me of the activity on RX and TX. (Gnome users
> will jump up-and-down saying that they have an applett that does show
> TX and RX. Well, kind of: This only works when it's in "ppp" mode.)

   tleds watches the stats in /proc.

That should work regardless of whether or not it's in "ppp" mode.

Do people have a problem with using the TIOCGICOUNT ioctl as a generic
interface for this desired functionality?

                                                - Ted

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