Differences

This shows you the differences between two versions of the page.

Link to this comparison view

Both sides previous revisionPrevious revision
projects:pydund [2018/12/04 19:08] – Andreas Böhlerprojects:pydund [2020/05/26 18:34] (current) – Andreas Böhler
Line 5: Line 5:
 The PDA still works fine, however Bluetooth HotSync doesn't work anymore since the required Bluetooth-daemons on the Linux-side are deprecated. The PDA still works fine, however Bluetooth HotSync doesn't work anymore since the required Bluetooth-daemons on the Linux-side are deprecated.
  
-I looked around for a long time until I found an implementation of rfcomm.py in the bluez-compassion project [[https://github.com/ykasidit/bluez-compassion|here]]. The original script can emulate the necesarry rfcomm server, but lacks an implementation of the PPP frontend. Furthermore, it is limited to either stdin/stdout or two separate named pipes - both of which can't be used for ppppd.+I looked around for a long time until I found an implementation of rfcomm.py in the bluez-compassion project [[https://github.com/ykasidit/bluez-compassion|here]]. The original script can emulate the necesarry rfcomm server, but lacks an implementation of the PPP frontend. Furthermore, it is limited to either stdin/stdout or two separate named pipes - both of which can't be used for pppd.
  
 I modified the code to include support for Pseudo-Terminals (pty) and direct launching of pppd. So far, it works fine for me, even though the PPP connection parameters are currently hardcoded in the file. I modified the code to include support for Pseudo-Terminals (pty) and direct launching of pppd. So far, it works fine for me, even though the PPP connection parameters are currently hardcoded in the file.