Mr. Marvin Stodolsky Thanks for your answer. I had already read it when I asked for your help. it doesn't work for me. I attached the answer of the command ls -l /dev/ttyS_PCTEL0 Arturo Ignacio Partarrieu R ======================================= On 10/4/07, Marvin Stodolsky <marvin.stodolsky@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Maintainer Robert, > Would you comment on pctel port issues. > > > Arturo, > > Glad you solved the compile problem. > > RE: the /dev/modem issue, the is within the Pctel.txt output by scanModem: > ********** > During PCtel code installations, the node made is character device > /dev/ttyS_PCTEL0 c 62 69 > Check with: > ls -l /dev/ttyS_PCTEL0 > > There is a pre-compiled binary component in the Pctel code which was > assembled with a gcc 2.95 compiler > A consequence is the loading fails under kernels compiled with gcc 3.n , > unless forcing (-f) is used: > # insmod -f pctel > # insmod ptserial > This can be automated by adding the following lines to /etc/modules.conf, > OR for 2.6.n kernels instead use /etc/modprobe.conf : > > ####### for pctel modem ###### > alias char-major-62 pctel > alias /dev/modem ptserial > install pctel /sbin/insmod "-f" "pctel" > post-install pctel /sbin/insmod ptserial > > # country code for pctel modem, for USA > options ptserial country_code=1 > ######## pctel end #### > > then run: > # depmod -a > to inform the System and thereafter > # modprobe ptserial > will load all three drivers, > ********** > > MarvS > > On 10/4/07, Arturo Ignacio Partarrieu Ramos <suscripciones78@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Mr. Marvin Stodolsky, > > > > I realized that in Suse 10, when you have problems like missing > > versions.h or the one that is missing asm related to irq_vectors.h can > > be fixed using Yast or Yast2, by reinstalling the "kernel-source" > > package. > > > > Once you have done it, the pctel-0.9.7-9-rht-7.tar.gz runs correctly. > > > > I used the command: ./configure -manual > > ================================ > > > > My new problem are: > > 1. /dev/modem desn't exist > > 2. "Yoursystem.txt" refers to "Interference with browser navigation" eth0 > > ================================ > > > > Can you help me? > > ================================ > > > > On 9/30/07, Marvin Stodolsky <marvin.stodolsky@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > Arturo, > > > > > > The problem is that while your bootup is under SuSE Linux 2.6.13-15-default > > > and there is an appropriate > > > /lib/modules/2.6.13-15-default/build/include/version.h > > > found by the scanModem search > > > > > > but your search > > > RE: # find / -name mach-default > > > /usr/src/linux-2.6.13-15/arch/xen/i386/mach-default > > > /usr/src/linux-2.6.13-15/arch/i386/mach-default > > > /usr/src/linux-2.6.13-15/include/asm-i386/mach-default > > > /usr/include/asm/mach-default > > > ------------------ > > > only finds resources of version 2.6.13-15 > > > > > > This is the source of the configure step report > > > -------------------------------------- > > > checking for asm/mach-default...** error > > > include/asm/mach-default directory could not be found > > > you probably need to configure your kernel, please read the FAQ > > > ------------------------------------ > > > > > > The cogent message in the PCtel FAQ is: > > > ---------------------- > > > 16. Message "include/asm/mach-default directory could not be found" (2.6) > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > The link include/asm must have been setup to link to your specific machine > > > architecture. This module is designed to use include/asm-i386 and in particular > > > it is dependant upon irq_vectors.h in include/asm/mach-default. > > > > > > The link include/asm is also created by the kernel Makefile, often when > > > "make [ANY]config" is used. You probably need to configure you kernel first > > > and maybe compile it too. > > > ------------------------------------- > > > > > > Hopefully some of the SuSE users will comment further. > > > I don't have time to delve further over the next day. > > > > > > MarvS > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > # ln -sf /usr > > > > > > ------------------- > > > > > > What do you suggest, > > > > > > MarvS > > > > > >
linux:~ # ls -l /dev/ttyS_PCTEL0 /bin/ls: /dev/ttyS_PCTEL0: No such file or directory