X-Git-Url: http://git.jankratochvil.net/?p=gnokii.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=Docs%2Fman%2Fgnokiid.8;fp=Docs%2Fman%2Fgnokiid.8;h=99c2b9081ac3123801e282a6a22953d136946447;hp=0000000000000000000000000000000000000000;hb=833e1c7c90e13ceaba3dde8e7a36fcc8dfb1db3c;hpb=2e0972b02d101bb0d8e9d3e15d2ac80def491a63 diff --git a/Docs/man/gnokiid.8 b/Docs/man/gnokiid.8 new file mode 100644 index 0000000..99c2b90 --- /dev/null +++ b/Docs/man/gnokiid.8 @@ -0,0 +1,63 @@ +.TH "gnokiid" "8" "May 27, 2001" "" "Gnokii" +.SH "NAME" +gnokiid \- create a virtual modem for Nokia portable phones +.SH "SYNOPSIS" +.B gnokiid + +.B gnokiid +[\fB\-\-help\fR|\fB\-\-version\fR|\fB\-\-debug\fR] + +.SH "DESCRIPTION" +.PP +.B gnokiid +is a tool from the Gnokii tool suite used to create a virtual modem device with a Nokia portable telephone. The virtual modem device is usually accessed via a symbolic link called /dev/gnokii (created automatically by \fBmgnokiidev\fR(8)). + +.PP +After +.B gnokiid +has created the virtual modem, it can be accessed like any other Hayes\-compatible modem by such programs as the terminal program \fBminicom\fR(1) or the PPP daemon \fBpppd\fR(8) to make standard data connections to remote computers. + +.PP +The full range of portable telephone functions (SMS messaging, phone book, operator logos, etc.) are accessed using the command\-line program \fBgnokii\fR(1) or the graphical interface program \fBxgnokii\fR(1x). + + +.PP +Gnokii +is a Linux/Unix tool suite and (eventually) modem/fax driver for Nokia mobile phones, released under the GPL. +.PP +Gnokii +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. + +.SH "OPTIONS" +.PP +If called without any options, \fBgnokiid\fR will set up a virtual modem device using the settings in /etc/gnokiirc or in the user's ~/.gnokiirc (if it exists). Otherwise, + +.TP +\fB\-\-help\fR +print out a short usage message +.TP +\fB\-\-version\fR +print out version, copyright, phone, and serial device info +.TP +\fB\-\-debug\fR +uses STDIN/STDOUT for a virtual modem +.SH "DIAGNOSTICS" +Various error messages are printed to STDERR. +.SH "BUGS" +.PP +Hmmm... + + +.SH "AUTHOR" +Hugh Blemings and Pavel Janik ml. are the authors of the +Gnokii +tool suite. + +This manual page was written by Erik Rossen . + +See also Docs/CREDITS from the Gnokii sources. +.SH "COPYING" +This program is distributed under the GNU Public License. + +.SH "SEE ALSO" +gnokii, xgnokii, mgnokiidev