jmms wrappers/helpers

mms-check

@@ -1,5 +1,14 @@
 #!/usr/bin/perl
 
+# Check ModemManager for pending SMS/MMS messages clogging its queue.
+# Until mobile Linux natively supports MMS messages, ModemManager is
+# needed along with Janky MMS (https://git.sr.ht/~amindfv/jmms) to get
+# your messages and flush the queue; if the queue gets clogged you don't
+# get incoming messages anymore.
+
+# Usage: run this in your .bashrc so it'll print in your new terminal
+# session to remind you that messages are pending.
+
 use 5.12.0;
 use strict;
 use warnings;

mms-read

@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+# Wrapper for Jenky MMS (https://git.sr.ht/~amindfv/jmms)
+# Until MMS is natively supported in mobile Linux, this command
+# will use jmms to read your pending MMS messages. For this to
+# work the WiFi needs switched off as only the 4G LTE connection
+# has authentication to read from (T-Mobile's) servers.
+
+sudo nmcli radio wifi off
+jmms --get
+sudo nmcli radio wifi on