Jacques, Looks like problems... 04Feb2007 I went to: http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/packages/smartlink/Ubuntu and downloaded: slamr-2.6.17-10-generic.tar.gz Then I did this: rob@rob-desktop:~$ cd misc rob@rob-desktop:~/misc$ ls Modem NDS~ scanModem slamr-2.6.17-10-generic.tar.gz rob@rob-desktop:~/misc$ tar slamr*.tar.gz tar: Old option `g' requires an argument. Try `tar --help' or `tar --usage' for more information. rob@rob-desktop:~/misc$ tar zxf slamr*.tar.gz rob@rob-desktop:~/misc$ ls Modem NDS~ scanModem slamr-2.6.17-10-generic slamr-2.6.17-10-generic.tar.gz rob@rob-desktop:~/misc$ cd slamr-2.6.27-10-generic bash: cd: slamr-2.6.27-10-generic: No such file or directory rob@rob-desktop:~/misc$ cd slamr-2.6.17-10-generic rob@rob-desktop:~/misc/slamr-2.6.17-10-generic$ ls 1st_Read.txt sl-modem-daemon_2.9.10+2.9.9d+e-pre2-5build1_i386.deb CountryList.txt slusb.ko setup ungrab-winmodem.ko slamr.ko unloading slmodemd wvdial.txt rob@rob-desktop:~/misc/slamr-2.6.17-10-generic$ sudo ./setup Password: When asked about your country, Enter: USA Installing the Debian packages supporting autoloading Selecting previously deselected package sl-modem-daemon. (Reading database ... 88231 files and directories currently installed.) Unpacking sl-modem-daemon (from sl-modem-daemon_2.9.10+2.9.9d+e-pre2-5build1_i386.deb) ... Setting up sl-modem-daemon (2.9.10+2.9.9d+e-pre2-5build1) ... FATAL: Module ungrab_winmodem not found. FATAL: Module slamr not found. Starting SmartLink Modem driver for: auto. Creating /dev/modem symlink, pointing to: /dev/ttySL0. Copying over newer files cp: cannot stat `sl-modem-daemon.modutils': No such file or directory Making folder /lib/modules/2.6.17-10-generic/extra Copying drivers to /lib/modules/2.6.17-10-generic/extra Checking driver install slamr.ko slusb.ko ungrab-winmodem.ko Finished installs. Informing the System Starting function tests, loading drivers: FATAL: Error inserting ungrab_winmodem (/lib/modules/2.6.17-10-generic/extra/ungrab-winmodem.ko): Invalid module format FATAL: Error inserting ungrab_winmodem (/lib/modules/2.6.17-10-generic/extra/ungrab-winmodem.ko): Invalid module format FATAL: Error inserting slamr (/lib/modules/2.6.17-10-generic/extra/slamr.ko): Invalid module format Running diagnostic: [17434203.740000] slamr: version magic '2.6.17-10-generic SMP mod_unload 586 REGPARM gcc-4.0' should be '2.6.17-10-generic SMP mod_unload 586 REGPARM gcc-4.1' ports should be created by: slmodemd -c USA /dev/slamr0 error: mdm setup: cannot open dev `/dev/slamr0': No such device or address error: cannot setup device `/dev/slamr0' Checking for success Port creation with slmodemd failed. Read the Slamr.txt record, other 1st_Read.txt CountryList.txt wvdial.txt files and the sample wvdial.conf. rob@rob-desktop:~/misc/slamr-2.6.17-10-generic$ --- Jacques Goldberg <Jacques.Goldberg@xxxxxxx> wrote: > Ok RJ, no problem. > Just, please try to keep the thread in > discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx because > this is where it is archived - unless one of the > persons on the thread > ask you to go off line. Otherwise it is exceedingly > difficult to follow. > I remembered very well your initial call for help > with the Debian kernel > 2.4.27. > Then there was this message from Marv possibly > charging the most recent > slmodem driver not to work with 2.4.27, and then the > thread had changed > to 2.6.17. > With an average flux of 20-25 messages daily, this > was too much for my > failing memory. > > Now to the point. > Yes just follow what Marv writes, of course. > He has asent you a version of the driver specially > compiled for your new > 2.6.17-10 installation. > He has also sent it to me, and I immediately stored > it at the usual > place > http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/packages/smartlink/Ubuntu > > Copied again from Marv's mail: > " Under Linux, unpack with > > $ tar zxf slamr*.tar.gz > > Move in new folder made by tar with > > $ cd slamr-2.6.17-10-generic > > Look around > > $ ls > > Do the > > $ sudo ./setup > > and follow the output instructions. > > > > When rebooting, modem setup should be automatic, > You > > should be able > > to dialout with > > $ sudo wvdial > " > and of course return to us, please to > discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx, if you have > any further problem. > In such a mail, please remind to the readers which > steps you have taken > from the beginning, and what went wrong (all details > please). We cannot > remember, nor help without details! > > Keep up - Jacques > ____________________________________________________________________________________ Never miss an email again! Yahoo! Toolbar alerts you the instant new Mail arrives. http://tools.search.yahoo.com/toolbar/features/mail/
