Hello Firas, I run the instruction again and watched the progress. it started to show problems at the command $ MAKE CLEAN. I got a lot of mesages: ENTERING UNKNOWN DIRECTORY I don't really understand the message. Would appreciate your help. Peter Details are here: peter@peter-armada:~/modem/martian$ cp ../tmp/martian/modem/ltmdmobj.o modem peter@peter-armada:~/modem/martian$ make clean make -C kmodule/ clean make[1]: Entering directory `/home/peter/modem/martian/kmodule' make -C /lib/modules/2.6.20-16-386/build M="/home/peter/modem/martian/kmodule" clean make: Entering an unknown directory make: *** /lib/modules/2.6.20-16-386/build: No such file or directory. Stop. make: Leaving an unknown directory make[1]: *** [clean] Error 2 make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/peter/modem/martian/kmodule' make: *** [clean] Error 2 peter@peter-armada:~/modem/martian$ ----------------------------------------------- peter@peter-armada:~/modem/martian$ make make -C kmodule/ modules make[1]:Entering directory `/home/peter/modem/martian/kmodule' make -C /lib/modules/2.6.20-16-386/build" M="/home/peter/modem/martian/kmodule" modules make: Entering an unknown directory make: *** /lib/modules/2.6.20-16-386/build</a>: No such file or directory. Stop. make: Leaving an unknown directory make[1]: *** [modules] Error 2 make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/peter/modem/martian/kmodule' make: *** [all] Error 2 peter@peter-armada:~/modem/martian$ Tuesday, June 5, 2007, 4:36:19 PM, you wrote: Firas> Peter Firas> It is most probably an error during compiling. Here I get this when compiling, Firas> if you get the same, it might be that the driver is not compatible with your Firas> kernel version : Firas> $ make Firas> make -C kmodule/ modules Firas> make[1]: Entering directory `/data/mfb_gentoo/martian/martian/kmodule' Firas> make -C /lib/modules/2.6.21-gentoo-r2-ana/build Firas> M="/data/mfb_gentoo/martian/martian/kmodule" modules Firas> make[2]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-2.6.21-gentoo-r2' Firas> CC [M] /data/mfb_gentoo/martian/martian/kmodule/martian.o Firas> /data/mfb_gentoo/martian/martian/kmodule/martian.c: In function ‘martian_isr’: Firas> /data/mfb_gentoo/martian/martian/kmodule/martian.c:160: warning: value Firas> computed is not used Firas> /data/mfb_gentoo/martian/martian/kmodule/martian.c: In function ‘martian_add’: Firas> /data/mfb_gentoo/martian/martian/kmodule/martian.c:662: warning: passing Firas> argument 2 of ‘request_irq’ from incompatible pointer type Firas> CC [M] /data/mfb_gentoo/martian/martian/kmodule/marsio.o Firas> CC [M] /data/mfb_gentoo/martian/martian/kmodule/mfifo.o Firas> LD [M] /data/mfb_gentoo/martian/martian/kmodule/martian_dev.o Firas> Building modules, stage 2. Firas> MODPOST 1 modules Firas> CC /data/mfb_gentoo/martian/martian/kmodule/martian_dev.mod.o Firas> LD [M] /data/mfb_gentoo/martian/martian/kmodule/martian_dev.ko Firas> make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.6.21-gentoo-r2' Firas> make[1]: Leaving directory `/data/mfb_gentoo/martian/martian/kmodule' Firas> make -C modem/ all Firas> make[1]: Entering directory `/data/mfb_gentoo/martian/martian/modem' Firas> CC main.o Firas> CC dumpers.o Firas> CC log.o Firas> CC session.o Firas> CC mport.o Firas> mport.c:8:41: error: asm/page.h: No such file or directory Firas> mport.c: In function ‘mport_init’: Firas> mport.c:315: error: ‘PAGE_SIZE’ undeclared (first use in this function) Firas> mport.c:315: error: (Each undeclared identifier is reported only once Firas> mport.c:315: error: for each function it appears in.) Firas> mport.c:315: error: ‘PAGE_SHIFT’ undeclared (first use in this function) Firas> make[1]: *** [mport.o] Error 1 Firas> make[1]: Leaving directory `/data/mfb_gentoo/martian/martian/modem' Firas> make: *** [all] Error 2 Firas> On Tuesday 05 June 2007 22:26:28 Peter Kerekes wrote: >> Hello Firas, >> >> >> After a number of frustrated blind sideroads, I finally succeeded to run >> your your command. It worked fine apparently) but at the last line: sudo >> martian_modem I get a repply "command not found". I tried different ways >> but got the same answer, and did not start the daemon. So I am stuck and >> needs your help. >> >> Note: 1./ I have noticed during the run several times the a message saying >> something that missing/not run etc, but was running fast, so I wasn't able >> to write it down. >> >> 2./ I have now a directory:MODEM. his has the 2 original files (bz2 and >> gz) and 2 subdirectories: MARTIAN and TMP. MARTIAN has 9 >> files/subdirectories. TMP has one subdirectory: MARTIAN which contains the >> same files/directories as the other MARTIAN. It appears therefore that I >> created a directory MARTIAN, but did not delete the TMP. >> >> >> >> Sunday, June 3, 2007, 1:50:52 PM, you wrote: >> >> Firas> Peter >> >> Firas> Your modem seems supported with the martian driver. Here's in a >> nutshell how Firas> to install them. First, you neet to get the headers >> matching your current Firas> running kernel : >> >> Firas> $ sudo apt-get install linux-headers-$(uname -r) >> >> Firas> Then, download those two files, from another connected machine if >> needed, and Firas> put them on your desktop in Ubuntu. >> >> Firas> >> http://phep2.technion.ac.il/linmodems/packages/ltmodem/kernel-2.6/martian/m >>artian-20061203.tar.bz2 Firas> >> http://phep2.technion.ac.il/linmodems/packages/ltmodem/kernel-2.6/martian/m >>artian-full-20061203.tar.gz >> >> Firas> Then, run the following commands : >> >> Firas> $ mkdir ~/modem >> Firas> $ mkdir ~/modem/tmp >> Firas> $ mv ~/Desktop/martian* ~/modem >> Firas> $ cd ~/modem >> Firas> $ tar xjvf martian-20061203.tar.bz2 >> Firas> $ tar xzvf martian-full-20061203.tar.gz -C tmp >> Firas> $ cd martian >> Firas> $ cp ../tmp/martian/modem/ltmdmobj.o modem >> Firas> $ make clean >> Firas> $ make >> Firas> $ sudo make install >> Firas> $ sudo depmod -a >> Firas> $ sudo modprobe martian_dev >> Firas> $ sudo martian_modem >> >> Firas> The last one should start the daemon for your modem so you'll >> perhaps need to Firas> open another teminal window here. Then, we configure >> wvdial for your modem : >> >> Firas> $ sudo wvdialconf /etc/wvdial.conf >> >> Firas> Edit the config file to fill in your login, password and the phone >> number of Firas> your ISP : >> >> Firas> $ sudo nano -w /etc/wvdial.conf >> >> Firas> When you're done editing, Ctrl+O to save the file, Enter to confirm >> and Ctrl+X Firas> to exit nano. You should then be able to dial with : >> >> Firas> $ sudo wvdial >> >> Firas> Good luck. Feel free to write back if you have problems. >> >> Firas> Firas >> >> Firas> On Sunday 03 June 2007 19:30:38 Peter Kerekes wrote: >> >> Hello Jacques, >> >> >> >> I finally found the terminal and it's use. >> >> >> >> Attached is the ModemData.txt. hopefully you can straighten me out what >> >> should be my next step. >> >> >> >> Peter >> >> >> >> >> >> Sunday, June 3, 2007, 2:28:47 AM, you wrote: >> >> >> >> Jacques> Peter. >> >> >> >> Jacques> Read http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/welcome.html#scanModem >> >> Jacques> This answers your questions. >> >> Jacques> By the way the subdirectory Modem is automatically created by >> >> scanModem. >> >> >> >> Jacques> Jacques >> >> >> >> Jacques> Peter Kerekes wrote: >> >> >> Hello, >> >> >> >> >> >> I need some help. I am new to Linux, loaded on an older Notebook >> >> >> computer - used Dos and Windows for many years. >> >> >> >> >> >> I installed Ubuntu version. Most of the things work fine, I can >> >> >> connect to the Internet though a Router. But sometimes I am away from >> >> >> home and want to use the Winmodem built into the computer. >> >> >> >> >> >> the Winmodem is an Agere LT system (OEM vendor INTEL PRO/100+ >> >> >> MiniPCI. >> >> >> >> >> >> I downloaded the scanModem.gz file. Installed a directory /Modem. >> >> >> Extracted, but found only one file: scanModem (210.2Kb). I use >> >> >> GnomeCommander for filemanager. If I hit enter A get the "source >> >> >> file" (I think) but cannot run it. If I type the command sudo >> >> >> ./scanModem nothing happens. >> >> >> >> >> >> Please advise: >> >> >> >> >> >> 1./ can I use my winmodem >> >> >> 2./ how to activate the scanmodem program? >> >> >> 3./ I suppose to see more than one file after extracting the original >> >> >> (according to your description). I only found one. >> >> >> 4./ I am not sure how to run the commands, I used the command line on >> >> >> GnomeCommander (similar to WinCommander) >> >> >> >> >> >> Thank you for your help -- Best regards, Peter The BAT 3.99.8, Windows XP, Service Pack 2