Description of problem: The option "Dial Timeout" is missing from Fedora wvdial package. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): any How reproducible: Anytime Steps to Reproduce: Dial a ppp server with a long (more than a minute) time between the answer and the ppp start (like a vgetty answering in voice and after starting pppd). Actual results: The modem hangup before connecting. Expected results: A working ppp connection Additional info: Attached to this report the patch I use without problems. Sorry, but I don't remeber the origin.
Created attachment 133138 [details] wvdial "Dial Timeout" patch
Added with modification to devel branch of Fedora, I will not backport this patch to previous Fedora releases. Option Dial Timeout added in wvdial-1_60-2_fc9 , closing RAWHIDE. If you really feel that this patch is necessary to be backported, please reopen this FutureFeature request.