1 .TH "mgnokiidev" "8" "May 27, 2001" "" "Gnokii"
3 mgnokiidev \- links /dev/gnokii to a virtual modem
5 .B mgnokiidev \fI/dev/pts/?\fR
10 is a tool from the Gnokii tool suite used to create the link /dev/gnokii that points to a pseudo\-tty (/dev/pts/?).
15 has created a virtual modem that is attached to the pty. It's operation is transparent under normal usage as gnokiid takes care of calling it when required.
20 must modifiy files in /dev, it must be either run as root or SUID root. The latter is the preferred method. Normally the
22 binary is chmod 4750 and owned by root.gnokii.
26 is a Linux/Unix tool suite and (eventually) modem/fax driver for Nokia mobile phones, released under the GPL.
29 supports most phones from the 3810/8110 and 5110/6110 series, details including bugs specific to each series appear in the files Docs/README\-3810 and Docs/README\-6110 respectively.
32 Various error messages are printed to STDERR.
39 Hugh Blemings <hugh@blemings.org> and Pavel Janik ml. <Pavel.Janik@suse.cz> are the authors of the
42 This manual page was written by Erik Rossen <rossen@freesurf.ch>.
44 See also Docs/CREDITS from the Gnokii sources.
46 This program is distributed under the GNU Public License.