Try not to use the gui yet, Please do kendall@localhost:/usr/sbin/SLMODEMD.gcc4.2$ sudo wvdial and then what do you get? Are you able to connect? Regards, Antonio On 5/23/08, Kendall Brown <ordinary12@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I followed your instructions exactly but I am still not able to dial out. > > > kendall@localhost:/usr/sbin/SLMODEMD.gcc4.2$ sudo wvdialconf > /etc/wvdial.conf > sudo: unable to resolve host localhost > Editing `/etc/wvdial.conf'. > > Scanning your serial ports for a modem. > > Modem Port Scan<*1>: S0 S1 S2 S3 > WvModem<*1>: Cannot get information for serial port. > ttySL0<*1>: ATQ0 V1 E1 -- OK > ttySL0<*1>: ATQ0 V1 E1 Z -- OK > ttySL0<*1>: ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 -- OK > ttySL0<*1>: ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 -- OK > ttySL0<*1>: ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2 -- OK > ttySL0<*1>: ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2 +FCLASS=0 -- OK > ttySL0<*1>: Modem Identifier: ATI -- SmartLink Soft Modem > ttySL0<*1>: Speed 4800: AT -- OK > ttySL0<*1>: Speed 9600: AT -- OK > ttySL0<*1>: Speed 19200: AT -- OK > ttySL0<*1>: Speed 38400: AT -- OK > ttySL0<*1>: Speed 57600: AT -- OK > ttySL0<*1>: Speed 115200: AT -- OK > ttySL0<*1>: Speed 230400: AT -- OK > ttySL0<*1>: Speed 460800: AT -- OK > ttySL0<*1>: Max speed is 460800; that should be safe. > ttySL0<*1>: ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2 +FCLASS=0 -- OK > > Found a modem on /dev/ttySL0. > Modem configuration written to /etc/wvdial.conf. > ttySL0<Info>: Speed 460800; init "ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2 +FCLASS=0" > kendall@localhost:/usr/sbin/SLMODEMD.gcc4.2$ > > The wvdialconf program was able to find my modem and made the necessary > changes to the /etc/wvdial.conf file but I'm still not able to get my > modem working. When I click on the setup buttong on the Gnome PPP gui > and try to detect my modem it doesn't find it. When I try to dial out > any way I get the following: > > --> Ignoring malformed input line: ";Do NOT edit this file by hand!" > --> WvDial: Internet dialer version 1.60 > --> Cannot open /dev/ttySL0: Permission denied > --> Cannot open /dev/ttySL0: Permission denied > --> Cannot open /dev/ttySL0: Permission denied > > Can someone please tell me what the next step is? > > > Kendall > > Re: /sbin/SLMODEMD.gcc4.2$ sudo slmodemd -c USA --alsa hw:0,6 > sudo: unable to resolve host localhost > SmartLink Soft Modem: version 2.9.11 Feb 25 2008 18:25:57 > symbolic link `/dev/ttySL0' -> `/dev/pts/1' created. > modem `hw:0,6' created. TTY is `/dev/pts/1' > Use `/dev/ttySL0' as modem device, Ctrl+C for termination. > --------- > OK so far. > > But first within /sbin/SLMODEMD.gcc4.2/ do > $ sudo cp slmodemd /usr/sbin/ > $ sudo chmod +x /usr/sbin/slmodemd > This will put slmodemd on the command path and you can all it from > your personal folder. First check the version: > $ slmodemd --version > should be 2.9.11. > > Then activate as before with: > $ sudo slmodemd -c USA --alsa hw:0,6 > > Next open a second console, or TAB on the same one. Then the modem > should be found with: > $ sudo wvdialconf /etc/wvdial.conf > > If so finish your configuation with: > $ sudo gedit /etc/wvdial.conf > > Read the wvdial.txt for details. > MarvS > > On Thu, May 22, 2008 at 2:58 PM, Kendall Brown <ordinary12@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > wrote: > >> > Hello: >> > >> > I followed your instructions and placed the SLMODEMD.gcc4.2.tar.gz >> > package >> > in the /usr/sbin directory and unpacked it. I ran the file inside of it >> > and >> > got the following: >> > >> > kendall@localhost:/usr/sbin/SLMODEMD.gcc4.2$ sudo gedit >> > /etc/wvdial.confsudo: unable to resolve host localhost >> > Usage:program_name [address][:port]Usage:program_name >> > [address][:port]Usage:program_name [address][:port]Usage:program_name >> > [address][:port]Usage:program_name [address][:port]Usage:program_name >> > [address][:port]Usage:program_name [address][:port]Usage:program_name >> > [address][:port]Usage:program_name >> > [address][:port]kendall@localhost:/usr/sbin/SLMODEMD.gcc4.2$ sudo >> > slmodemd >> > -c USA --alsa hw:0,6 >> > sudo: unable to resolve host localhost >> > SmartLink Soft Modem: version 2.9.11 Feb 25 2008 18:25:57 >> > symbolic link `/dev/ttySL0' -> `/dev/pts/1' created. >> > modem `hw:0,6' created. TTY is `/dev/pts/1' >> > Use `/dev/ttySL0' as modem device, Ctrl+C for termination. >> > >> > I have no idea what this means but I'm still not able to dial out. I >> > used >> > the "Detect Modem" button on the gui but it was unable to find the >> > modem. >> > The strange thing about this is the first time I attempted to get this >> > working I placed the folder in the tmp directory and it was working but >> > the >> > SLMODEMD.gcc4.2 package would disappear when I restarted my computer. >> > Can >> > someone please tell me what I'm doing wrong? >> > >> > -- >> > "When Mississippi does create a militia, that shares my ideals, I will >> > wear >> > that uniform with pride and dare any man, that would take from me what I >> > have made for myself, to test my resolve and the impact of my weapon." >> > Kendall Brown >> > >> > >> > > > > > -- > "When Mississippi does create a militia, that shares my ideals, I will wear > that uniform with pride and dare any man, that would take from me what I > have made for myself, to test my resolve and the impact of my weapon." > Kendall Brown > >
