Jacques, OK, thank you very much for your time, you are very kind. I'll be waiting for Marv's answer. Best regards, Ivan Tancik On 1/19/08, Jacques Goldberg <Jacques.Goldberg@xxxxxxx> wrote: > Ivan > This has reached the limit of my very limited knowledge on this driver > in particular. > You will have to wait for Marv who knows it in depth. At this time, Marv > is on travel. > Jacques > > - Drafter - wrote: > > Hi! Jacques, I just got to read your mails, you don't have to worry > > about me, I will ALWAYS get back to you with the results, and I will > > certainly let you people know if my modem starts to work! Thank you > > all for helping! But, unfortunately, for now, my modem doesn't work > > (yet), but I have plenty of patience, that is, as long as there is > > someone willing to help :-) > > > > Here's what I did, folowing Jacques's advice: > > --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > brzi@brzi-linux:~$ sudo ln -s /dev/ttyAGS3 /dev/ttySAG > > Password: > > brzi@brzi-linux:~$ sudo ln -s /dev/ttyAGS3 /dev/modem > > brzi@brzi-linux:~$ sudo wvdialconf /etc/wvdial.conf > > Editing `/etc/wvdial.conf'. > > > > Scanning your serial ports for a modem. > > > > ttyS0<*1>: ATQ0 V1 E1 -- failed with 2400 baud, next try: 9600 baud > > ttyS0<*1>: ATQ0 V1 E1 -- failed with 9600 baud, next try: 115200 baud > > ttyS0<*1>: ATQ0 V1 E1 -- and failed too at 115200, giving up. > > Modem Port Scan<*1>: S1 S2 S3 S4 S5 S6 S7 S8 > > Modem Port Scan<*1>: S9 S10 S11 S12 S13 S14 S15 S16 > > Modem Port Scan<*1>: S17 S18 S19 S20 S21 S22 S23 S24 > > Modem Port Scan<*1>: S25 S26 S27 S28 S29 S30 S31 S32 > > Modem Port Scan<*1>: S33 S34 S35 S36 S37 S38 S39 S40 > > Modem Port Scan<*1>: S41 S42 S43 S44 S45 S46 S47 SAG > > > > > > Sorry, no modem was detected! Is it in use by another program? > > Did you configure it properly with setserial? > > > > Please read the FAQ at http://open.nit.ca/wiki/?WvDial > > > > If you still have problems, send mail to <wvdial-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx>. > > --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > > Don't know if this can help, but I did the following commands again: > > --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > brzi@brzi-linux:~$ ls -l /dev/ttyAG* > > ls: /dev/ttyAG*: No such file or directory > > brzi@brzi-linux:~$ ls -l /dev/ttySAG* > > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 12 2008-01-18 15:11 /dev/ttySAG -> /dev/ttyAGS3 > > brzi@brzi-linux:~$ ls -l /dev/modem > > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 12 2008-01-18 15:11 /dev/modem -> /dev/ttyAGS3 > > --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Ivan > > > > > > On 1/17/08, Jacques Goldberg <Jacques.Goldberg@xxxxxxx> wrote: > >> The problem is here (copied from this mail from you). > >> BEGIN > >> brzi@brzi-linux:~$ ls -l /dev/ttyAG* > >> crw-rw---- 1 root dialout 62, 67 2008-01-17 20:26 /dev/ttyAGS3 > >> brzi@brzi-linux:~$ ls -l /dev/ttySAG* > >> ls: /dev/ttySAG*: No such file or directory > >> brzi@brzi-linux:~$ ls -l /dev/modem > >> ls: /dev/modem: No such file or directory > >> brzi@brzi-linux:~$ > >> END > >> The driver is acting as /dev/ttyAGS3 > >> wvdialconf is able to recongnize /dev/modem which does not exist, and > >> something starting with /dev/ttyS > >> Thus you just need this command one time for all: > >> sudo ln -s /dev/ttyAGS3 /dev/ttySAG > >> and for later convenience with kppp for example > >> sudo ln -s /dev/ttyAGS3 /dev/modem > >> > >> Now sudo wvdialconf /etc/wvdial.conf will recognize your modem > >> You will need to edit /etc/wvdial.conf to insert the phone number, > >> username and password given by your Internet Service Provider. > >> > >> You can use sudo gedit /etc/wvdial.conf > >> Its use is obvious. > >> In the three lines for phone username and password, you will remove the > >> ; at the beginning of the line, the symbols < and >, and on the right > >> side of the parameter you will replace the word which was between < > by > >> its value. Then save and exit gedit, and sudo wvdial should get you > >> connected. > >> > >> If you need more help now, please do it quickly because I want to go to > >> sleep. > >> > >> Jacques > >> > >> Ivan, > >> > >> It is EXCEEDINGLY IMPORTANT for us to know if your Agere 48C works now, > >> after the addition of the link ln -s /dev/ttyAGS3 /dev/ttySAgr and > >> likewise to /dev/modem > >> If this has solved your problem, the driver "make install", or at laest > >> the README file, must be corrected for that omission. > >> > >> Thanks > >> > >> Jacques > >> > >> > >> - Drafter - wrote: > >>> @Jacques, I did everything U told me to (no modem was detected): > >>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > >>> brzi@brzi-linux:~$ sudo lsmod | grep agr > >>> brzi@brzi-linux:~$ sudo modprobe agrmodem > >>> brzi@brzi-linux:~$ sudo modprobe agrserial > >>> brzi@brzi-linux:~$ sudo lsmod | grep agr > >>> agrserial 16688 0 > >>> agrmodem 1180932 2 > >>> brzi@brzi-linux:~$ sudo wvdialconf /etc/wvdial.conf > >>> Editing `/etc/wvdial.conf'. > >>> > >>> Scanning your serial ports for a modem. > >>> > >>> ttyS0<*1>: ATQ0 V1 E1 -- failed with 2400 baud, next try: 9600 baud > >>> ttyS0<*1>: ATQ0 V1 E1 -- failed with 9600 baud, next try: 115200 baud > >>> ttyS0<*1>: ATQ0 V1 E1 -- and failed too at 115200, giving up. > >>> Modem Port Scan<*1>: S1 S2 S3 S4 S5 S6 S7 S8 > >>> Modem Port Scan<*1>: S9 S10 S11 S12 S13 S14 S15 S16 > >>> Modem Port Scan<*1>: S17 S18 S19 S20 S21 S22 S23 S24 > >>> Modem Port Scan<*1>: S25 S26 S27 S28 S29 S30 S31 S32 > >>> Modem Port Scan<*1>: S33 S34 S35 S36 S37 S38 S39 S40 > >>> Modem Port Scan<*1>: S41 S42 S43 S44 S45 S46 S47 > >>> > >>> > >>> Sorry, no modem was detected! Is it in use by another program? > >>> Did you configure it properly with setserial? > >>> > >>> Please read the FAQ at http://open.nit.ca/wiki/?WvDial > >>> > >>> If you still have problems, send mail to <wvdial-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx>. > >>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > >>> brzi@brzi-linux:~$ ls -l /dev/ttyAG* > >>> crw-rw---- 1 root dialout 62, 67 2008-01-17 20:26 /dev/ttyAGS3 > >>> brzi@brzi-linux:~$ ls -l /dev/ttySAG* > >>> ls: /dev/ttySAG*: No such file or directory > >>> brzi@brzi-linux:~$ ls -l /dev/modem > >>> ls: /dev/modem: No such file or directory > >>> brzi@brzi-linux:~$ > >>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > >>> Regards, > >>> Ivan > >>> > >>> On 1/17/08, Jacques Goldberg <Jacques.Goldberg@xxxxxxx> wrote: > >>>> Ivan, > >>>> > >>>> Can you please do > >>>> sudo lsmod | grep agr > >>>> which should show agrmodem.ko and agrserial.ko ? > >>>> In case it does not, can you please > >>>> sudo modprobe agrmodem > >>>> sudo modprobe agrserial > >>>> and again sudo lsmod | grep agr in order to verify that the modules > >>>> which you compiled are loaded in memory. > >>>> At that time > >>>> sudo wvdialconf /etc/wvdial.conf > >>>> should detect the modem. > >>>> From what you reported (see below) you just typed wvdialconf, > >>>> not sudo wvdialconf > >>>> > >>>> Furthermore, > >>>> What do you see when typing > >>>> ls -l /dev/ttyAG* > >>>> ls -l /dev/ttySAG* > >>>> ls -l /dev/modem > >>>> A simple link command may be missing. > >>>> > >>>> Jacques > >>>> > >>>> - Drafter - wrote: > >>>>> OK, I think I'm getting somewhere now! But, still don't know how to > >>>>> connect to the Internet. > >>>>> After installing (as advised by Antonio) "build-essential" and > >>>>> "setserial" from the ubuntu cd, and downloading > >>>>> "linux-headers-2.6.15-23-386_2.6.15-23.39_i386.deb" and all the > >>>>> depends files (command "sudo dpkg -i *.deb"), I was able to execute > >>>>> "sudo meke module" and "sudo make install", as you can see: > >>>>> > >>>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > >>>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > >>>>> brzi@brzi-linux:~$ cd agrsm > >>>>> > >>>>> brzi@brzi-linux:~/agrsm$ sudo make module > >>>>> make -C /lib/modules/`uname -r`/build SUBDIRS=/home/brzi/agrsm modules > >>>>> make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.15-23-386' > >>>>> CC [M] /home/brzi/agrsm/agrsoftmodem.o > >>>>> /home/brzi/agrsm/agrsoftmodem.c: In function 'SetAgrModemInterface': > >>>>> /home/brzi/agrsm/agrsoftmodem.c:106: warning: 'inter_module_put' is > >>>>> deprecated (declared at include/linux/module.h:575) > >>>>> /home/brzi/agrsm/agrsoftmodem.c: In function 'modem_init_module': > >>>>> /home/brzi/agrsm/agrsoftmodem.c:136: warning: 'inter_module_register' > >>>>> is deprecated (declared at include/linux/module.h:571) > >>>>> /home/brzi/agrsm/agrsoftmodem.c:137: warning: 'inter_module_register' > >>>>> is deprecated (declared at include/linux/module.h:571) > >>>>> /home/brzi/agrsm/agrsoftmodem.c: In function 'modem_cleanup_module': > >>>>> /home/brzi/agrsm/agrsoftmodem.c:148: warning: > >>>>> 'inter_module_unregister' is deprecated (declared at > >>>>> include/linux/module.h:572) > >>>>> /home/brzi/agrsm/agrsoftmodem.c:149: warning: > >>>>> 'inter_module_unregister' is deprecated (declared at > >>>>> include/linux/module.h:572) > >>>>> CC [M] /home/brzi/agrsm/serial26.o > >>>>> /home/brzi/agrsm/serial26.c: In function 'serial8250_config_port': > >>>>> /home/brzi/agrsm/serial26.c:1998: warning: unused variable 'ret' > >>>>> /home/brzi/agrsm/serial26.c: At top level: > >>>>> /home/brzi/agrsm/serial26.c:2090: warning: initialization from > >>>>> incompatible pointer type > >>>>> /home/brzi/agrsm/serial26.c:2091: warning: initialization from > >>>>> incompatible pointer type > >>>>> /home/brzi/agrsm/serial26.c: In function 'serial8250_exit': > >>>>> /home/brzi/agrsm/serial26.c:2523: warning: 'inter_module_unregister' > >>>>> is deprecated (declared at include/linux/module.h:572) > >>>>> /home/brzi/agrsm/serial26.c:2524: warning: 'inter_module_put' is > >>>>> deprecated (declared at include/linux/module.h:575) > >>>>> /home/brzi/agrsm/serial26.c:2525: warning: 'inter_module_put' is > >>>>> deprecated (declared at include/linux/module.h:575) > >>>>> /home/brzi/agrsm/serial26.c: In function 'agr_init_module': > >>>>> /home/brzi/agrsm/serial26.c:2555: warning: 'inter_module_put' is > >>>>> deprecated (declared at include/linux/module.h:575) > >>>>> /home/brzi/agrsm/serial26.c:2561: warning: 'inter_module_register' is > >>>>> deprecated (declared at include/linux/module.h:571) > >>>>> /home/brzi/agrsm/serial26.c: At top level: > >>>>> /home/brzi/agrsm/serial26.c:1881: warning: > >>>>> 'serial8250_request_rsa_resource' defined but not used > >>>>> LD [M] /home/brzi/agrsm/agrmodem.o > >>>>> LD [M] /home/brzi/agrsm/agrserial.o > >>>>> Building modules, stage 2. > >>>>> MODPOST > >>>>> Warning: could not find /home/brzi/agrsm/.agrmodemlib.o.cmd for > >>>>> /home/brzi/agrsm/agrmodemlib.o CC /home/brzi/agrsm/agrmodem.mod.o > >>>>> LD [M] /home/brzi/agrsm/agrmodem.ko > >>>>> CC /home/brzi/agrsm/agrserial.mod.o > >>>>> LD [M] /home/brzi/agrsm/agrserial.ko > >>>>> make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.15-23-386' > >>>>> > >>>>> brzi@brzi-linux:~/agrsm$ sudo make install > >>>>> make -C /lib/modules/`uname -r`/build M="/home/brzi/agrsm" modules_install > >>>>> make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.15-23-386' > >>>>> INSTALL /home/brzi/agrsm/agrmodem.ko > >>>>> INSTALL /home/brzi/agrsm/agrserial.ko > >>>>> make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.15-23-386' > >>>>> if ! /sbin/modprobe -nq agrmodem.ko ; then /sbin/depmod -a; fi > >>>>> brzi@brzi-linux:~/agrsm$ > >>>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > >>>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> I don't know what to do next, anyway I tried to follow Jacques's > >>>>> advice to use WvDial, but the next lines show up: > >>>>> > >>>>> brzi@brzi-linux:~$ wvdialconf > >>>>> Editing `/etc/wvdial.conf'. > >>>>> > >>>>> Scanning your serial ports for a modem. > >>>>> > >>>>> WvModem<*1>: Cannot set information for serial port. > >>>>> ttyS0<*1>: ATQ0 V1 E1 -- failed with 2400 baud, next try: 9600 baud > >>>>> ttyS0<*1>: ATQ0 V1 E1 -- failed with 9600 baud, next try: 115200 baud > >>>>> ttyS0<*1>: ATQ0 V1 E1 -- and failed too at 115200, giving up. > >>>>> Modem Port Scan<*1>: S1 S2 S3 S4 S5 S6 S7 S8 > >>>>> Modem Port Scan<*1>: S9 S10 S11 S12 S13 S14 S15 S16 > >>>>> Modem Port Scan<*1>: S17 S18 S19 S20 S21 S22 S23 S24 > >>>>> Modem Port Scan<*1>: S25 S26 S27 S28 S29 S30 S31 S32 > >>>>> Modem Port Scan<*1>: S33 S34 S35 S36 S37 S38 S39 S40 > >>>>> Modem Port Scan<*1>: S41 S42 S43 S44 S45 S46 S47 > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> Sorry, no modem was detected! Is it in use by another program? > >>>>> Did you configure it properly with setserial? > >>>>> > >>>>> Please read the FAQ at http://open.nit.ca/wiki/?WvDial > >>>>> > >>>>> If you still have problems, send mail to <wvdial-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx>. > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> brzi@brzi-linux:~$ wvdial > >>>>> --> WvDial: Internet dialer version 1.55 > >>>>> --> Cannot open /dev/modem: No such file or directory > >>>>> --> Cannot open /dev/modem: No such file or directory > >>>>> --> Cannot open /dev/modem: No such file or directory > >>>>> > >>>>> On 1/17/08, Antonio Olivares <olivares14031@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >>>>>> Drafter, > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Compiling fails because you do not have gcc installed: > >>>>>> This is directly from ScanModem output that you have sent. You need > >>>>>> to do this so that your modem drivers can compile > >>>>>> > >>>>>> $ sudo apt-get install gcc-4.0 make > >>>>>> Additionally the package linux-headers-2.6.15-23-386 must be downloaded. > >>>>>> Go to http://packages.ubuntu.com/ and search for linux-headers-2.6.15-23-386 > >>>>>> After downloading, it can be installed with: > >>>>>> $ sudo dpkg -i linux-header*.deb > >>>>>> > >>>>>> If that is unsuccessful, do try the alternate methods provided below. > >>>>>> > >>>>>> \begin{QUOTE} > >>>>>> If compiling a modem driver proves to be necessary, one of the two > >>>>>> procedures must be followed. > >>>>>> If not yet on the Internet, put the Dapper install CD in the drive > >>>>>> Open a terminal and therein: > >>>>>> $ sudo apt-get install gcc-4.0 make > >>>>>> Additionally the package linux-headers-2.6.15-23-386 must be downloaded. > >>>>>> Go to http://packages.ubuntu.com/ and search for linux-headers-2.6.15-23-386 > >>>>>> After downloading, it can be installed with: > >>>>>> $ sudo dpkg -i linux-header*.deb > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Or alternatively if online through Ethernet do: > >>>>>> $ sudo apt-get update > >>>>>> $ sudo apt-get install build-essential > >>>>>> will do all the necessary installations mentioned above. > >>>>>> > >>>>>> In either installation case, set a symbolic link which will be expected later: > >>>>>> $ sudo ln -s /usr/bin/gcc-4.0 /usr/bin/gcc > >>>>>> After check with: > >>>>>> $ ls -l /usr/bin/gcc* > >>>>>> which should display: > >>>>>> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 16 2006-07-09 21:53 /usr/bin/gcc -> /usr/bin/gcc-4.0 > >>>>>> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 93584 2006-04-20 18:22 /usr/bin/gcc-4.0 > >>>>>> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 16245 2006-04-20 18:13 /usr/bin/gccbug-4.0 > >>>>>> > >>>>>> linux-headers-2.6.15-23-386 resources needed for compiling are not > >>>>>> manifestly ready! > >>>>>> > >>>>>> If compiling is necessary packages must be installed, providing: > >>>>>> gcc-4.0 make linux-headers-2.6.15-23-386 > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> If a driver compilation fails, with message including some lack of > >>>>>> some FileName.h (stdio.h for example), then > >>>>>> Some additional kernel-header files need installation to /usr/include. > >>>>>> The minimal additional packages are libc6-dev > >>>>>> and any of its dependents, under Ubuntu linux-libc-dev > >>>>>> > >>>>>> If an alternate ethernet connection is available, > >>>>>> $ apt-get update > >>>>>> $ apt-get -s install linux-kernel-devel > >>>>>> will install needed package > >>>>>> For Debian/Ubuntu related distributions, run the following command to > >>>>>> display the needed package list: > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Otherwise packages have to be found through http://packages.ubuntu.com > >>>>>> Once downloaded and transferred into a Linux partition, > >>>>>> they can be installed alltogether with: > >>>>>> $ sudo dpkg -i *.deb > >>>>>> \end{QUOTE} > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Hope this helps, > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Antonio > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> On 1/16/08, - Drafter - <it.drafter@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >>>>>>> I'm having some hard time installing the driver... It's probably > >>>>>>> stupid, but I'm an absolute beginner, so please don't laugh :-) > >>>>>>> Here's what I did - step by step: > >>>>>>> 1) downloaded the file "agrsm-alpha.tar.bz2" > >>>>>>> 2) copied it to "Home folder" > >>>>>>> 3) started the terminal > >>>>>>> 4) gave the command "tar jxf agrsm-alpha.tar.bz2" > >>>>>>> 5) "cd agrsm" and then "ls", all the files are there! > >>>>>>> 6) "sudo make module", and it's asking me for the password, which I > >>>>>>> successfully entered > >>>>>>> 7) HERE'S THE PROBLEM: the following line showed up: "sudo: make: > >>>>>>> command not found". I also tried "sudo make install", and got the same > >>>>>>> message. > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> P.S. > >>>>>>> I also tried to enter the command "sudo make module | tee mywork.txt" > >>>>>>> as you advised, but I got the following message: > >>>>>>> "sudo: make: command not found > >>>>>>> tee: mywork.txt: Permission denied" > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> The same message shows up for "sudo make install | tee -a mywork.txt". > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> I know I'm doing something wrong, just don't know what... > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> On 1/16/08, Jacques Goldberg <Jacques.Goldberg@xxxxxxx> wrote: > >>>>>>>> - Drafter - wrote: > >>>>>>>>> Absolutelu new in Linux, please help! tnx > >>>>>>>> ModemData has identified your modem as a Lucent (Agere) 048C supported > >>>>>>>> by driver AGRSM. > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> ModemData wrote: > >>>>>>>> " > >>>>>>>> AGRSM - At http://phep2.technion.ac.il/linmodems/packages/ltmodem/sv92/ > >>>>>>>> Read Agrsm.txt > >>>>>>>> " > >>>>>>>> The first line means: this is the place on the Web where you will find > >>>>>>>> the driver. > >>>>>>>> The second line means: when you used scanModem to obtain ModemData.txt, > >>>>>>>> you found ModemData.txt in a directory named Modem. > >>>>>>>> This directory contains a file named Agrsm.txt. ModemData.txt asks you > >>>>>>>> to read it. > >>>>>>>> If a beginner you are likely find hard to read it ans ask yourself why > >>>>>>>> should you read it. > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> So, what you can do at the very beginner level is to download from the > >>>>>>>> address above the file agrsm-alpha.tar.bz2 into your logon directory > >>>>>>>> Then give the command > >>>>>>>> tar jxf agrsm-alpha.tar.bz2 > >>>>>>>> This will create a new subdirectory named agrsm . Enter it with command > >>>>>>>> cd agrsm > >>>>>>>> Give the command > >>>>>>>> ls > >>>>>>>> to see which files are present in this directory agrsm > >>>>>>>> One is named README > >>>>>>>> Read it using the command > >>>>>>>> less README > >>>>>>>> With this command named less you can read and read back, go to the > >>>>>>>> beginning with < and to the end with > , you can use the keyboard > >>>>>>>> arrows, page up, page down, and you use the space bar to get to the next > >>>>>>>> page. > >>>>>>>> Now you are ready to build the driver except that with Ubuntu you must > >>>>>>>> type the commands as follows: > >>>>>>>> sudo make module > >>>>>>>> sudo make install > >>>>>>>> (the command sudo is not quoted in file README, specific to Debian and > >>>>>>>> Ubuntu systems). > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> There are several ways to continue. > >>>>>>>> kppp suggested in README is reasonable. > >>>>>>>> I personally prefer using wvdial because it gives many messages and > >>>>>>>> makes life possible when kppp fails. > >>>>>>>> Details at: http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/wvdial.html > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> PLEASE TELL US THE RESULT, SUCCESS OR FAILURE. > >>>>>>>> If FAILURE, do not write "there is an error" as this gives us no > >>>>>>>> information. Please write everything you did and all the error messages. > >>>>>>>> A good way to do it is to give the commands as follows: > >>>>>>>> sudo make module | tee mywork.txt > >>>>>>>> sudo make install | tee -a mywork.txt > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> The | sign is usually above \ on most keyboards (| visible as if cut in > >>>>>>>> middle) > >>>>>>>> The tee command will make a copy of the outputs of make module and make > >>>>>>>> install into the file so that you just need to send us the file. > >>>>>>>> If you follow my advice to use wvdial (one step, wvdialconf, then wvdial > >>>>>>>> every time you want to connect) you can again use the tee command to > >>>>>>>> record the outputs of wvdialconf and wvdial to help us help you. > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> Jacques > >>>>>>>> > >>> > -- U can visit my web site @: www.drafter.co.nr