debian man page for modemtest

Query: modemtest

OS: debian

Section: 1p

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MODEMTEST(1p)						User Contributed Perl Documentation					     MODEMTEST(1p)

NAME
modemtest - Tool to examining your modem through Perl's Device::SerialPort
SYNOPSIS
modemtest [OPTS] [DEVICE [BAUD [DATA [PARITY [STOP [FLOW]]]]]] DEVICE Device to use as a serial port (default: "/dev/modem") BAUD Serial speed to use (default: 9600) DATA Number of databits to use (default: 8) PARITY Type of parity to use (default: "none") STOP Number of stop bits to use (default: 1) FLOW Kind of flow control to use (default: "none") -h, --help Help report --skip-status Skip modem status bit tests --hide-possible Don't show all possible settings
DESCRIPTION
Some systems, serial ports, and modem behave in strange ways. To test the capabilities of Perl's Device::SerialPort, this tool queries the system settings for the given DEVICE, and attempts to set up the port and send the initialization string "ATE1" to the modem, reporting the results seen.
SEE ALSO
Device::SerialPort(3) perl(1)
AUTHOR
Kees Cook <kees@outflux.net>.
COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE
Copyright 2000-2004 by Kees Cook <kees@outflux.net>. This program is free software; you may redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms ans Perl itself. perl v5.14.2 2006-10-28 MODEMTEST(1p)
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