Re: wget and aptitude with ppp? (fwd)

[John Hasler <john@dhh.gt.org>]

Deboo writes:
> How to set wget so that it can retrieve/download a list of files given to
> it, as soon as the ppp connection starts?

Put a script containing a call to wget in /etc/ppp/ip-up.d.

> How to set aptitude to download and install packages that were previously
> given, at start of a ppp connection?

Please clarify.  You can put an apt-get command in a script in
/etc/ppp/ip-up.d, but it's not clear what you are trying to do.
-- 
John Hasler
john@dhh.gt.org (John Hasler)
Dancing Horse Hill
Elmwood, WI