RJ,
Now that you have upgraded to Ubuntu 6.10, 2.6.17-10-generic
the instructions are a little different. Read the Smartlink.txt for
understanding
I'll separately send you a package with the compiled drivers for
kernel 2.6.17-10-generic
MarvS
On 2/3/07, r jefferey <rjefferey@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> MarvS,
>
> I'm fairly sure that I mentioned that I installed
> Ubuntu, if not, I did put it in the subject line. I
> guess I just need to be spoon fed :( ,The instructions
> you provided for the previous OS was enough for me to
> be able to figure out what to do. I understand that
> you guys want people that at least try to help
> themselves, and please believe me, I've been searching
> and reading more than my head can absorb. I
> appreciate the help I look forward to the day that I
> can help others. I just like to do things the right
> way the first time to avoid having to undo mistakes.
> Anyway I'll read through everything again and make a
> step by step list of what I think needs to be done and
> I'll run it by you before I go messing things up.
> Thanks again for the help, I'll have time to mess with
> this tonight. Have a good one.
>
> RJ
>
> --- Marvin Stodolsky <marvin.stodolsky@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
> > RJ
> >
> > Let me try to clarify issues a bit.
> > 1) Your system is now properly equipped to support
> > compiling.
> > 2) However the failure you encountered with the
> > slmodem-2.9.11-20061021 resource:
> > > `__set_64bit_v ar':
> > is a characteristic of recent code fixes, suggesting
> > that in the case
> > of adding these new fixes for 2.6.n kernels,
> > compatibility was broken
> > with requirements of your fairly old Debian
> > 2.4.27-3-386 kernel.
> > 3) The simplest thing to thus try with your current
> > kernel is an older
> > Smartlink support package. You could try either the
> > last of the old
> > series slmdm-2.7.10.tar.gz, or one of the early
> > packages in the new
> > series, say slmodem-2.9.11-20051009.tar.gz
> >
> > This is the simplest option you can try. Just try
> > the compile again with the
> > slmodem-2.9.11-20051009 instead of the
> > slmodem-2.9.11-20061021
> >
> > 4) The more lengthy alternative is to replace the
> > whole installation
> > with a more current Linux, with which we know the
> > the
> > slmodem-2.9.11-20061021 resource works with your
> > Smartlink modem.
> > THis would bring the benefits of much improved
> > hardware support under
> > the current 2.6.n kernel.
> >
> > Debian derivative Ubuntu Edgy with 2.6.17 kernel is
> > one option for a whole
> > Linux update. My modem is thus working. See
> > http://www.ubuntu.com/
> > for more details
> >
> > MarvS
> >
> >
> > On 2/2/07, r jefferey <rjefferey@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > Hi Jacques,
> > >
> > > After I ran scanMod em I opened the Modem file it
> > > created and I read 1stRead.txt. It directed me to
> > the
> > > other files and I found that the more I read, the
> > more
> > > overwhelmed and confused I became. I really
> > wouldn't
> > > have asked for help if I could have found it and I
> > > have been spending nearly all day the past 4 days
> > > trying to get this installed. I apologize for
> > being
> > > aggravated, maybe you can relate. Here...have a
> > look.
> > >
> > > RJ
> > >
> > > -------
> > >
> >
> /lib/modules/2.4.27-3-386/build/include/asm/system.h:
> > > In function
> > > `__set_64bit_v ar':
> > >
> >
> /lib/modules/2.4.27-3-386/build/include/asm/system.h:190:
> > > warning:
> > > dereferencing type-punned p
> > > ointer will break strict-aliasing rules
> > >
> >
> /lib/modules/2.4.27-3-386/build/include/asm/system.h:190:
> > > warning:
> > > dereferencing type-punned p
> > > ointer will break strict-aliasing rules
> > > amrmo_init.c: At top level:
> > > amrmo_init.c:702: error: syntax error before "int"
> > > ---------
> > > these were lethal, breaking compile of the driver.
> > > Could be that this
> > > code package is too recent to support the older
> > 2.4.27
> > > kernel.
> > >
> > > There are two alternative routes. You could try
> > > compiling the older
> > > slmdm-2.7.10.tar.gz resource. Way as well try
> > it.
> > >
> > > But if it fails, I would recommend installation
> > the
> > > Very User friendly
> > > Debian derivative Ubuntu Edgy with 2.6.17 kernel,
> > with
> > > much more
> > > current hardware suport and again using the
> > slmodem
> > > package. See
> > > http://www.ubuntu.com/
> > >
> > > MarvS
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On 1/31/07, r jefferey <rjefferey@xxxxxxxxx>
> > wrote:
> > > > MarvS,
> > > >
> > > > The attached file shows what I've done today.
> > Should
> > > I
> > > > be concerned with the errors?
> > > >
> > > > Thank you,
> > > > RJ
> > > > --- Marvin Stodolsky
> > <marvin.stodolsky@xxxxxxxxx>
> > > > wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > RE:
> > > > > Compiling resources appear complete:
> > > > > make utility - /usr/bin/make
> > > > > Compiler version 3.3
> > > > > kernel_headers base folder
> > > > > /lib/modules/2.4.27-3-386/build
> > > > > ------------
> > > > > Good. You are properly setup to compile the
> > > drivers
> > > > > now.
> > > > > So the next steps are with the
> > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > slmodem-2.9.11-20061021.tar.gz
> > > > > > > > > > > Under Linux do
> > > > > > > > > > > $ tar zxf slm*.tar.gz
> > > > > > > > > > > $ cd slmodem-2.9.11-20061021
> > > > > > > > > > > Look around with
> > > > > $ ls
> > > > > $ make clean
> > > > > removes and old code debris
> > > > > $ make
> > > > > will compile the modem code, drawming on
> > > components
> > > > > within
> > > > > /lib/modules/2.4.27-3-386/build/ header
> > files.
> > > > > Acquire root permission to do the installation
> > of
> > > > > products:
> > > > > $ su root
> > > > > $ make install
> > > > > puts products in the correct places.
> > > > > Reboot and test.
> > > > >
> > > > > MarvS
> > > > >
> > > > > On 1/30/07, r jefferey <rjefferey@xxxxxxxxx>
> > > wrote:
> > > > > > MarvS,
> > > > > >
> > > > > > There seems to be a few changes to the file
> > > which
> > > > > is
> > > > > > attached.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Thanks,
> > > > > > RJ
> > > > > >
> > > > > > --- Marvin Stodolsky
> > > <marvin.stodolsky@xxxxxxxxx>
> > > > > > wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > could anything I've done so far cause
> > > > > > > my system to lock up?
> > > > > > > -----
> > > > > > > Unlikely
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Run the
> > > > > > > ./scanModem
> > > > > > > again and send me the new ModemData.txt
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > On 1/30/07, r jefferey
> > <rjefferey@xxxxxxxxx>
> > > > > wrote:
> > > > > > > > MarvS,
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > I included a text file with this
> > mornings
> > > > > attempt
> > > > > > > at
> > > > > > > > this, I'll be back later on this
> > evening.
> > > The
> > > > > > > previous
> > > > > > > > kernel-headers I had downloaded were
> > indeed
> > > > > > > different.
> > > > > > > > One other thing, could anything I've
> > done so
> > > > > far
> > > > > > > cause
> > > > > > > > my system to lock up? I left it running
> > last
> > > > > night
> > > > > > > and
> > > > > > > > found it locked up in the screen saver
> > mode.
> > > > > > > Sometimes
> > > > > > > > it hangs during boot up as well, when it
> > > says
> > > > > > > > "Calculating dependencies ...
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Anyway that is another issue. I really
> > > > > appriciate
> > > > > > > the
> > > > > > > > help and hopefully can return the favor
> > > > > somehow.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Thanks,
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > RJ
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > --- Marvin Stodolsky
> > > > > <marvin.stodolsky@xxxxxxxxx>
> > > > > > > > wrote:
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > RJ
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > I can only help if you copy out the
> > error
> > > > > > > messages
> > > > > > > > > and send them to me.
> > > > > > > > > But I suspect that you didn't download
> > a
> > > > > > > dependent
> > > > > > > > > file kernel-headers-2.4.27-3
> > > > > > > > > Get that from the Debian repository
> > and
> > > > > again
> > > > > > > run
> > > > > > > > > through the instructions.
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > MarvS
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > On 1/29/07, r jefferey
> > > <rjefferey@xxxxxxxxx>
> > > > > > > wrote:
> > > > > > > > > > MarvS,
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > 0) slmdm-2.7.15 was never installed,
> > I
> > > had
> > > > > > > > > mentioned
> > > > > > > > > > that it was on a CD that came with
> > the
> > > > > > > modem... so
> > > > > > > > > I
> > > > > > > > > > skipped this step. Hope I didn't
> > make
> > > > > things
> > > > > > > > > worse.
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > I followed the rest of the
> > instructions
> > > > > and
> > > > > > > saw
> > > > > > > > > alot
> > > > > > > > > > of error messages but just kept
> > going
> > > > > since I
> > > > > > > > > don't
> > > > > > > > > > really know what I'm doing.
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > I now have the following files in my
> > > home
> > > > > > > file:
> > > > > > > > > > slmodem-2.9.11-20061021
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > >
> > >
> > kernel-headers-2.4.27-3-386_2.4.27-10sarge5_i386.deb
> > > > > > > > > > slmodem-2.9.11-20061021.tar.gz
> > > > > > > > > > sl-modem-daemon_2.9.9a-1_i386.deb
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > I didn't get an automated setup
> > after
> > > > > > > rebooting,
> > > > > > > > > Gnome
> > > > > > > > > > started as it does normally....and
> > there
> > > > > > > doesn't
> > > > > > > > > seem
> > > > > > > > > > to be a wvdial in the /etc folder.
> > I'll
> > > > > read
> > > > > > > > > > SmartLink.txt and Testing.txt to see
> > > what
> > > > > I
> > > > > > > can
> > > > > > > > > find
> > > > > > > > > > out.
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > Thanks again,
> > > > > > > > > > RJ
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > --- Marvin Stodolsky
> > > > > > > <marvin.stodolsky@xxxxxxxxx>
> > > > > > > > > > wrote:
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > RJ
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > 0) Remove the slmdm-2.7.15 modem
> > > > > software
> > > > > > > > > currently
> > > > > > > > > > > installed
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > 1) at
> > > > > http://www.debian.org/distrib/packages
> > > > > > > > > use
> > > > > > > > > > > the package name
> > > > > > > > > > > search engine to find
> > > > > > > > > > > sl-modem-daemon
> > > > > > > > > > > After download and copying into
> > your
> > > > > home
> > > > > > > folder
> > > > > > > > > > > under Linux, the
> > > > > > > > > > > install commands within that
> > folder
> > > is:
> > > > > > > > > > > $ su root
> > > > > > > > > > > # dpkg -i sl*.deb
> > > > > > > > > > > This package provides bootup
> > > automation
> > > > > > > scripts
> > > > > > > > > for
> > > > > > > > > > > the modem
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > 2) Setup for compiling
> > > > > > > > > > > First install the packages
> > > > > > > > > > > kernel-headers-2.4.27-3-386 and
> > > > > > > > > > > kernel-headers-2.4.27-3
> > > > > > > > > > > if they are on your install CDs,
> > > > > > > > > > > $ su - root
> > > > > > > > > > > # apt-get install
> > > > > > > kernel-headers-2.4.27-3-386
> > > > > > > > > > > will install them.
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > Alternatively they can be obtained
> > > > > through
> > > > > > > > > searching
> > > > > > > > > > > for package
> > > > > > > > > > > names kernel-headers-2.4.27-3
> > > > > > > > > > > at
> > > > > http://www.debian.org/distrib/packages
> > > > > > > > > > > After download and copying into
> > your
> > > > > home
> > > > > > > folder
> > > > > > > > > > > under Linux, the
> > > > > > > > > > > install command within that folder
> > is:
> > > > > > > > > > > # dpkg -i kernel*.deb
> > > > > > > > > > > Either route will complete your
> > setup
> > > > > for
> > > > > > > > > compiling.
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > Step 3)
> > > > > > > > > > > From
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > >
> > >
> > http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/packages/smartlink/
> > > > > > > > > > > get the
> > > > > > > > > > > slmodem-2.9.11-20061021.tar.gz
> > > > > > > > > > > Under Linux do
> > > > > > > > > > > $ tar zxf slm*.tar.gz
> > > > > > > > > > > $ cd slmodem-2.9.11-20061021
> > > > > > > > > > > Look around with
> > > > > > > > > > > $ ls
> > > > > > > > > > > $ make clean
> > > > > > > > > > > $ make
> > > > > > > > > > > $ su root
> > > > > > > > > > > $ make install
> > > > > > > > > > > will install the drivers etc.
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > For simplicity reboot to benefit
> > for
> > > the
> > > > > > > > > automated
> > > > > > > > > > > modem setup.
> > > > > > > > > > > $ su root
> > > > > > > > > > > # wvdialconf /etc/wvdial.conf
> > > > > > > > > > > SHould find the modem.
> > > > > > > > > > > Edit in personal info with
> > > > > > > > > > > # gedit /etc/wvdial.conf
> > > > > > > > > > > removing the < > symbols and
> > adding
> > > a
> > > > > line
> > > > > > > > > > > Carrier Check = no
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > Dial should then be acccomplished
> > with
> > > > > > > > > > > # wvdial
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > Read SmartLink.txt and Testing.txt
> > > for
> > > > > > > details
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > MarvS
> > > > > > > > > > > scanModem maintainerf
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > On 1/29/07, rjefferey@xxxxxxxxx
> > > > > > > > > > > <rjefferey@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks for the help, I'm new to
> > > Linux
> > > > > and
> > > > > > > am
> > > > > > > > > > > trying to
> > > > > > > > > > > > make the switch to Linux. I'm
> > > setting
> > > > > up a
> > > > > > > > > > > computer
> > > > > > > > > > > > for my mother to use to browse
> > the
> > > > > > > internet.
> > > > > > > > > She
> > > > > > > > > > > only
> > > > > > > > > > > > has dial-up as an option. I have
> > > > > Debian on
> > > > > > > the
> > > > > > > > > > > > computer and Gnome starts when
> > it
> > > > > boots
> > > > > > > up.
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > A cd came with the modem and has
> > two
> > > > > files
> > > > > > > in
> > > > > > > > > a
> > > > > > > > > > > folder
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > Drivers==>Linux==>slmdm-2.7.15.tar &
> > > > > > > > > > > slmdm-dix.patch
> > > > > > > > > > > > The "read me" file only mentions
> > > > > > > installation
> > > > > > > > > > > under
> > > > > > > > > > > > RedHat (I tried to relate it to
> > > Debian
> > > > > > > > > > > unsuccessfully)
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > I will continue to attempt to
> > sort
> > > > > > > through
> > > > > > > > > the
> > > > > > > > > > > > information.
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks again,
> > > > > > > > > > > > rjefferey
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
>
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> > > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------
> > System
> > > > > > > information
> > > > > > > > > > > ----------------------------
> > > > > > > > > > > > CPU=i686, Debian GNU/Linux 3.1
> > > > > > > > > > > > Linux version 2.4.27-3-386
> > > (root@lart)
> > > > > > > (gcc
> > > > > > > > > > > version 3.3.5 (Debian 1:3.3.5-13))
> > #1
> > > > > Mon
> > > > > > > May 29
> > > > > > > > > > > 23:50:41 UTC 2006
> > > > > > > > > > > > scanModem update of:
> > 2007_Jan_22
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > USB modem not detected by lsusb
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > Modem or host audio card
> > candidates
> > > > > have
> > > > > > > > > firmware
> > > > > > > > > > > information:
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > PCI slot PCI ID
> > > > > > > SubsystemID
> > > > > > > > > > > Name
> > > > > > > > > > > > ---------- ---------
> > > > > ---------
> > > > > > > > > > > --------------
> > > > > > > > > > > > 0000:01:08.0 163c:3052
> > > > > 163c:3052
> > > > > > > > > > > Modem: Smart Link Ltd. SmartLink
> > > > > SmartPCI562
> > > > > > > 56K
> > > > > > > > > > > Modem
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > Modem interrupt assignment and
> > > > > sharing:
> > > > > > > > > > > > 11: 0 XT-PIC
> > > > > ehci_hcd,
> > > > > > > > > > > usb-ohci
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > --- Bootup diagnositcs for card
> > in
> > > > > PCI
> > > > > > > slot
> > > > > > > > > > > 0000:01:08.0 ----
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > === Finished modem firmware and
> > > > > bootup
> > > > > > > > > > > diagnostics section. ===
> > > > > > > > > > > > === Next deducing cogent
> > software
> > > ===
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > For candidate modem in PCI bus:
> > > > > > > 0000:01:08.0
> > > > > > > > > > > > Class 0703: 163c:3052 Modem:
> > > Smart
> > > > > Link
> > > > > > > > > Ltd.
> > > > > > > > > > > SmartLink SmartPCI562 56K Modem
> > > > > > > > > > > > Primary PCI_id 163c:3052
> > > > > > > > > > > > Support type needed or chipset:
> > > > > > > slamr
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > The modem is supported by the
> > > > > Smartlink
> > > > > > > slamr
> > > > > > > > > > > driver
> > > > > > > > > > > > plus the slmodemd helper
> > utility.
> > > > > Read
> > > > > > > the
> > > > > > > > > > > > Smartlink.txt and
> > > Modem/YourSystem.txt
> > > > > for
> > > > > > > > > follow
> > > > > > > > > > > through guidance.
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > Writing Smartlink.txt
> > > > > > > > > > > > ============ end Smartlink
> > section
> > > > > > > > > > > =====================
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > Completed candidate modem
> > analyses.
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > A UDEV device file system is
> > not
> > > > > active.
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > Versions adequately match for
> > the
> > > > > > > compiler
> > > > > > > > > > > installed: 3.3.5
> > > > > > > > > > > > and the compiler
> > used
> > > in
> > > > > > > kernel
> > > > > > > > > > > assembly: 3.3.5
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > Kernel-header resources needed
> > for
> > > > > > > compiling
> > > > > > > > > are
> > > > > > > > > > > not manifestly ready!
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > If compiling is necessary
> > packages
> > > > > must
> > > > > > > be
> > > > > > > > > > > installed, providing:
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > kernel-source-2.4.27-3-386
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > Checking settings of:
> > > > > /etc/ppp/options
> > > > > > > > > > > > asyncmap 0
> > > > > > > > > > > > auth
> > > > > > > > > > > > crtscts
> > > > > > > > > > > > lock
> > > > > > > > > > > > hide-password
> > > > > > > > > > > > modem
> > > > > > > > > > > > proxyarp
> > > > > > > > > > > > lcp-echo-interval 30
> > > > > > > > > > > > lcp-echo-failure 4
> > > > > > > > > > > > noipx
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > In case of a message like:
> > > > > > > > > > > > Warning: Could not modify
> > > > > > > > > /etc/ppp/pap-secrets:
> > > > > > > > > > > Permission denied
> > > > > > > > > > > > see
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
> http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/bigarch/archive-sixth/msg04656.html
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > Read Modem/YourSystem.txt
> > concerning
> > > > > other
> > > > > > > > > COMM
> > > > > > > > > > > channels: eth0
> > > > > > > > > > > > Which can interfere with Browser
> > > > > > > naviagation.
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > Don't worry about the
> > following, it
> > > > > is
> > > > > > > for
> > > > > > > > > the
> > > > > > > > > > > experts
> > > > > > > > > > > > should trouble shooting be
> > > necessary.
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
> ==========================================================
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > Checking for modem support
> > lines:
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > --------------------------------------
> > > > > > > > > > > > /device/modem symbolic
> > link:
> > > > > > > > > > > > slmodemd created symbolic link
> > > > > > > /dev/ttySL0:
> > > > > > > > > > > > Within /etc/udev/ files:
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > Within /etc/modprobe.conf
> > > files:
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > Within any ancient
> > /etc/devfs
> > > > > files:
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > Within ancient kernel 2.4.n
> > > > > > > > > /etc/module.conf
> > > > > > > > > > > files:
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > --------- end modem support
> > lines
> > > > > --------
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > 1
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
>
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> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
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> > > > > > > >
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> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
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> > > > >
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> > > > > > SomeName, YourCountry Debian
> > > GNU/Linux
> > > > > 3.1 kernel 2.4.27-3-386
> > > > > > This will alert cogent experts, and
> > > distinguish
> > > > > cases in the Archives.
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> > > > > > Occassionally responses are blocked by an
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> > > > > > -------------------------- System
> > information
> > > > > ----------------------------
> > > > > > CPU=i686, Debian GNU/Linux 3.1
> > > > > > Linux version 2.4.27-3-386 (root@lart) (gcc
> > > > > version 3.3.5 (Debian 1:3.3.5-13)) #1 Mon May
> > 29
> > > > > 23:50:41 UTC 2006
> > > > > > scanModem update of: 2007_Jan_22
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > USB modem not detected by lsusb
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Modem or host audio card candidates have
> > > firmware
> > > > > information:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > PCI slot PCI ID SubsystemID
> > > > > Name
> > > > > > ---------- --------- ---------
> > > > > --------------
> > > > > > 0000:01:08.0 163c:3052 163c:3052
> > > > > Modem: Smart Link Ltd. SmartLink SmartPCI562
> > 56K
> > > > > Modem
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Modem interrupt assignment and sharing:
> > > > > > 11: 0 XT-PIC ehci_hcd,
> > > > > usb-ohci
> > > > > >
> > > > > > --- Bootup diagnositcs for card in PCI slot
> > > > > 0000:01:08.0 ----
> > > > > >
> > > > > > === Finished modem firmware and bootup
> > > > > diagnostics section. ===
> > > > > > === Next deducing cogent software ===
> > > > > >
> > > > > > For candidate modem in PCI bus:
> > 0000:01:08.0
> > > > > > Class 0703: 163c:3052 Modem: Smart Link
> > Ltd.
> > > > > SmartLink SmartPCI562 56K Modem
> > > > > > Primary PCI_id 163c:3052
> > > > > > Support type needed or chipset:
> > slamr
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > The modem is supported by the Smartlink
> > slamr
> > > > > driver
> > > > > > plus the slmodemd helper utility. Read the
> > > > > > Smartlink.txt and Modem/YourSystem.txt for
> > > follow
> > > > > through guidance.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Writing Smartlink.txt
> > > > > > ============ end Smartlink section
> > > > > =====================
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Completed candidate modem analyses.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > A UDEV device file system is not active.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Versions adequately match for the compiler
> > > > > installed: 3.3.5
> > > > > > and the compiler used in kernel
> > > > > assembly: 3.3.5
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Compiling resources appear complete:
> > > > > > make utility - /usr/bin/make
> > > > > > Compiler version 3.3
> > > > > > kernel_headers base folder
> > > > > /lib/modules/2.4.27-3-386/build
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Checking settings of: /etc/ppp/options
> > > > > > asyncmap 0
> > > > > > auth
> > > > > > crtscts
> > > > > > lock
> > > > > > hide-password
> > > > > > modem
> > > > > > proxyarp
> > > > > > lcp-echo-interval 30
> > > > > > lcp-echo-failure 4
> > > > > > noipx
> > > > > >
> > > > > > In case of a message like:
> > > > > > Warning: Could not modify
> > > /etc/ppp/pap-secrets:
> > > > > Permission denied
> > > > > > see
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
> http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/bigarch/archive-sixth/msg04656.html
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Read Modem/YourSystem.txt concerning other
> > COMM
> > > > > channels: eth0
> > > > > > Which can interfere with Browser
> > naviagation.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Don't worry about the following, it is for
> > the
> > > > > experts
> > > > > > should trouble shooting be necessary.
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
> ==========================================================
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Checking for modem support lines:
> > > > > > --------------------------------------
> > > > > > /device/modem symbolic link:
> > > > > > slmodemd created symbolic link /dev/ttySL0:
> > > > > > Within /etc/udev/ files:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Within /etc/modprobe.conf files:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Within any ancient /etc/devfs files:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Within ancient kernel 2.4.n
> > > /etc/module.conf
> > > > > files:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > --------- end modem support lines --------
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
>
____________________________________________________________________________________
> > > > Food fight? Enjoy some healthy debate
> > > > in the Yahoo! Answers Food & Drink Q&A.
> > > >
> > >
> >
> http://answers.yahoo.com/dir/?link=list&sid=396545367
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > > --- Jacques Goldberg <Jacques.Goldberg@xxxxxxx>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > > r jefferey,
> > > >
> > > > The stuff which is on tyour CD is basically
> > > > correctly chosen but
> > > > completely outdated.
> > > >
> > > > Your ModemData.txt says:
> > > >
> > > > "The modem is supported by the Smartlink slamr
> > > > driver
> > > > plus the slmodemd helper utility. Read the
> > > > Smartlink.txt and Modem/YourSystem.txt for
> > follow
> > > > through guidance."
> > > >
> > > > These two files, Smartlink.txt and
> > YourSystem.txt
> > > > were written in the
> > > > Modem subdirectory when you executed the
> > scanModem
> > > > utility.
> > > >
> > > > Do not hesitate to return to us if you need
> > further
> > > > help. But please in
> > > > case of a problem report exactly what you did,
> > step
> > > > by step, with the
> > > > exact text of the error message(s).
> > > >
> > > > Jacques
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > r jefferey wrote:
> > > > > Hi,
> > > > >
> > > > > Thanks for the help, I'm a newbie and am
> > trying to
> > > > > make the switch to Linux. I'm setting up a
> > > > computer
> > > > > for my mother to use to browse the Internet.
> > She
> > > > only
> > > > > has dial-up as an option. There is a fresh
> > install
> > > > of
> > > > > Ubuntu.
> > > > >
> > > > > A cd came with the modem and has three files
> > in a
> > > > > folder labeled Linux: slmdm-2.7.15.tar &
> > > > > slmdm-dix.patch. The "read me" file only
> > mentions
> > > > > installation under RedHat. I have not tried to
> > > > install
> > > > > anything because I don't really understand
> > what
> > > > I'm
> > > > > doing.
> > > > >
> > > > > The lspci command shows (among others things):
> > > > > 01:08.0 Modem: Smart Link Ltd. SmartLink
> > > > SmartPCI562
> > > > > 56K Modem (rev 04)
> > > > >
> > > > > I will continue to attempt to sort through
> > the
> > > > > information.
> > > > >
> > > > > Thanks again,
> > > > > rjefferey
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
>
____________________________________________________________________________________
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> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
>
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> > > > >
> > > > > Only plain text email is forwarded by the
> > > > DISCUSS@xxxxxxxxxxxxx List Server.
> > > > > Do use the following as the email Subject
> > Line:
> > > > > SomeName, YourCountry Ubuntu 6.10
> > > > kernel 2.6.17-10-generic
> > > > > This will alert cogent experts, and
> > distinguish
> > > > cases in the Archives.
> > > > > YourCountry will enable Country Code
> > guidance.
> > > > > Occassionally responses are blocked by an
> > > > Internet Provider mail filters.
> > > > > So in a day, also check the Archived
> > responses at
> > > > http://www.linmodems.org .
> > > > > Local Linux experts can be found through:
> > > > http://www.linux.org/groups/index.html
> > > > > -------------------------- System information
> > > > ----------------------------
> > > > > CPU=i686, Ubuntu 6.10
> > > > > Linux version 2.6.17-10-generic
> > (root@terranova)
> > > > (gcc version 4.1.2 20060928 (prerelease) (Ubuntu
> > > > 4.1.1-13ubuntu5)) #2 SMP Tue Dec 5 22:28:26 UTC
> > 2006
> > > > (Ubuntu 2.6.17-10.34-generic)
> > > > > scanModem update of: 2007_Jan_22
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > USB modem not detected by lsusb
> > > > >
> > > > > Modem or host audio card candidates have
> > firmware
> > > > information:
> > > > >
> > > > > PCI slot PCI ID SubsystemID
> > Name
> > > > > ---------- --------- ---------
> > --------------
> > > > > 01:08.0 163c:3052 163c:3052
> > Modem: Smart Link
> > > > Ltd. SmartLink SmartPCI562 56K Modem
> > > > >
> > > > > Modem interrupt assignment and sharing:
> > > > >
> > > > > --- Bootup diagnositcs for card in PCI slot
> > > > 01:08.0 ----
> > > > > [17179573.524000] ACPI: PCI Interrupt
> > > > 0000:01:08.0[A] -> Link [APC3] -> GSI 18 (level,
> > > > low) -> IRQ 177
> > > > > [17179573.524000] 0000:01:08.0: ttyS2 at I/O
> > > > 0xc008 (irq = 177) is a 16450
> > > > > [17179573.524000] 0000:01:08.0: ttyS3 at I/O
> > > > 0xc010 (irq = 177) is a 8250
> > > > > [17179573.524000] Couldn't register serial
> > port
> > > > 0000:01:08.0: -28
> > > > >
> > > > > === Finished modem firmware and bootup
> > > > diagnostics section. ===
> > > > > === Next deducing cogent software ===
> > > > >
> > > > > For candidate modem in PCI bus: 01:08.0
> > > > > Class 0703: 163c:3052 Modem: Smart Link
> > Ltd.
> > > > SmartLink SmartPCI562 56K Modem
> > > > > Primary PCI_id 163c:3052
> > > > > Support type needed or chipset: slamr
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > The modem is supported by the Smartlink slamr
> > > > driver
> > > > > plus the slmodemd helper utility. Read the
> > > > > Smartlink.txt and Modem/YourSystem.txt for
> > follow
> > > > through guidance.
> > > > >
> > > > > Writing Smartlink.txt
> > > > > ============ end Smartlink section
> > > > =====================
> > > > >
> > > > > Completed candidate modem analyses.
> > > > >
> > > > > The base of the UDEV device file system is:
> > > > /dev/.udev
> > > > >
> > > > > Versions adequately match for the compiler
> > > > installed: 4.1.2
> > > > > and the compiler used in kernel
> > > > assembly: 4.1.2
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Compiling resources appear complete:
> > > > > make utility - /usr/bin/make
> > > > > Compiler version 4.1
> > > > > kernel_headers base folder
> > > > /lib/modules/2.6.17-10-generic/build
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Checking pppd properties:
> > > > > -rwsr-xr-- 1 root dip 260920 2006-07-10
> > 15:13
> > > > /usr/sbin/pppd
> > > > >
> > > > > In case of an "error 17" "serial loopback"
> > > > problem, see:
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
> http://phep2.technion.ac.il/linmodems/archive-sixth/msg02637.html
> > > > >
> > > > > To enable dialout without Root permission do:
> > > > > $ su - root (not for Ubuntu)
> > > > > sudo chmod a+x /usr/sbin/pppd
> > > > > or under Ubuntu related Linuxes
> > > > > sudo chmod a+x /usr/sbin/pppd
> > > > >
> > > > > Checking settings of: /etc/ppp/options
> > > > > asyncmap 0
> > > > > auth
> > > > > crtscts
> > > > > lock
> > > > > hide-password
> > > > > modem
> > > > > proxyarp
> > > > > lcp-echo-interval 30
> > > > > lcp-echo-failure 4
> > > > > noipx
> > > > >
> > > > > In case of a message like:
> > > > > Warning: Could not modify
> > /etc/ppp/pap-secrets:
> > > > Permission denied
> > > > > see
> > > >
> > >
> >
> http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/bigarch/archive-sixth/msg04656.html
> > > > >
> > > > > Read Modem/YourSystem.txt concerning other
> > COMM
> > > > channels: eth0
> > > > > Which can interfere with Browser naviagation.
> > > > >
> > > > > Don't worry about the following, it is for
> > the
> > > > experts
> > > > > should trouble shooting be necessary.
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
> ==========================================================
> > > > >
> > > > > Checking for modem support lines:
> > > > > --------------------------------------
> > > > > /device/modem symbolic link:
> > > > > slmodemd created symbolic link /dev/ttySL0:
> > > > > Within /etc/udev/ files:
> > > > > /etc/udev/rules.d/60-symlinks.rules:# Create
> > > > /dev/modem symlink
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
> /etc/udev/rules.d/60-symlinks.rules:KERNEL=="ttyLTM[0-9]*",
> > > > SYMLINK+="modem"
> > > > > Within /etc/modprobe.conf files:
> > > > > /etc/modprobe.d/alsa-base:options
> > snd-atiixp-modem
> > > > index=-2
> > > > > /etc/modprobe.d/alsa-base:options
> > > > snd-via82xx-modem index=-2
> > > > > /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-modem:# Uncomment
> > these
> > > > entries in order to blacklist unwanted modem
> > drivers
> > > > > /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-modem:# blacklist
> > > > snd-atiixp-modem
> > > > > /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-modem:# blacklist
> > > > snd-via82xx-modem
> > > > > Within any ancient /etc/devfs files:
> > > > >
> > > > > Within ancient kernel 2.4.n
> > /etc/module.conf
> > > > files:
> > > > >
> > > > > --------- end modem support lines --------
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
>
____________________________________________________________________________________
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> > > Check out "Tonight's Picks" on Yahoo! TV.
> > > http://tv.yahoo.com/
> > >
> >
>
>
>
>
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