root@slax:/tmp/agrsm# modprobe agrserial creates /dev/ttyAGS3 which will not be found by wvdialconf So # ln -s /dev/ttyAGS3 /dev/SAGR # ln -s /dev/ttyAGS3 /dev/modem Then # wvdialconf /etc/wvdial.conf MarvS On Fri, May 23, 2008 at 1:05 PM, Antonio Olivares <olivares14031@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Only plain text email is forwarded by the Discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx List Server, > as HTML can contain viruses. Use as the email Subject Line: > YourName, YourCountry > [1;32m=============================================================================== > [0;39m > [1;32m Welcome to Slax 6.0.7 [0;39m > [1;32m=============================================================================== > [0;39m > > [1;29mThe system is up and running now. [0;29m > > Login as " [1;29mroot [0;29m" with password " [1;29mtoor [0;29m", > both without quotes, lowercase. > If you're new to Slax, visit http://www.slax.org/ for more info. > > [1;29mAfter you login, try the following commands: [0;29m > > mc ....... to start Midnight Commander (edit/copy/move/create/delete files) > startx ... to run Xwindow system with KDE in VESA mode 1024x768 at 75Hz > xconf .... to autoconfigure your graphics card for better performance > > [1;29mOther commands you may find useful (for experts only!): [0;29m > > activate ..... to insert (install) Slax module into the system on the fly > deactivate ... to remove (uninstall) Slax module from the root filesystem > mkfileswap ... to create a special file on your harddisk for virtual RAM > > [1;32m When finished, use "poweroff" or "reboot" command and wait > until it completes [0;39m > [1;32m=============================================================================== > [0;39m kernel 2.6.24.5 > With this Subject Line cogent experts will be alerted, and useful > case names left in the Archive. > YourCountry will enable Country specific guidance. Your contry's > local Linux experts > can be found through: http://www.linux.org/groups/index.html. > They will know your Country's modem code, which may be essential for > dialup service. > Responses from Discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx are sometimes blocked by an > Internet Provider mail filters. > So in a day, also check the Archived responses at http://www.linmodems.org > -------------------------- System information ---------------------------- > CPU=i686, > [1;32m=============================================================================== > [0;39m > [1;32m Welcome to Slax 6.0.7 [0;39m > [1;32m=============================================================================== > [0;39m > > [1;29mThe system is up and running now. [0;29m > > Login as " [1;29mroot [0;29m" with password " [1;29mtoor [0;29m", > both without quotes, lowercase. > If you're new to Slax, visit http://www.slax.org/ for more info. > > [1;29mAfter you login, try the following commands: [0;29m > > mc ....... to start Midnight Commander (edit/copy/move/create/delete files) > startx ... to run Xwindow system with KDE in VESA mode 1024x768 at 75Hz > xconf .... to autoconfigure your graphics card for better performance > > [1;29mOther commands you may find useful (for experts only!): [0;29m > > activate ..... to insert (install) Slax module into the system on the fly > deactivate ... to remove (uninstall) Slax module from the root filesystem > mkfileswap ... to create a special file on your harddisk for virtual RAM > > [1;32m When finished, use "poweroff" or "reboot" command and wait > until it completes [0;39m > [1;32m=============================================================================== > [0;39m > Linux version 2.6.24.5 (root@slax) (gcc version 4.2.3) #1 SMP Wed Apr > 23 11:54:07 GMT 2008 > scanModem update of: 2008_05_02 > > Blacklisted modem driver lines in /etc/modprobe* files are: > /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist:blacklist snd-atiixp-modem > /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist:blacklist snd-via82xx-modem > /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist:blacklist snd-intel8x0m > > Attached USB devices are: > ID 058f:9360 Alcor Micro Corp. 8-in-1 Media Card Reader > ID 046d:c041 Logitech, Inc. > > USB modems not recognized > For candidate card in slot 02:01.0, firmware information and bootup > diagnostics are: > PCI slot PCI ID SubsystemID Name > ---------- --------- --------- -------------- > 02:01.0 11c1:048c 11c1:044c Communication controller: Agere Systems > V.92 56K WinModem > > Modem interrupt assignment and sharing: > =================================== > The modem interrupt (IRQ) is 255 . IRQs of 0 or 255 are not functional!! > The CPU cannot control the modem until this situation is corrected!! > Possible corrections are: > 1) Within the boot up BIOS, change from a Windows to a non-PNP/Other > Operating System type. > Instructions for accessing BIOS are at: > http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/resources.html within: Additional Resourcces. > 2a) Add an option "pci=routeirq" to the kernel boot up line. > Here is an example paragraph from /boot/grub/menu.lst : > title Ubuntu, kernel 2.6.15-26-686 > root (hd0,6) > kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.15-26-686 root=/dev/hda7 ro pci=routeirq > initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.15-26-686 > savedefault > 2b) Same as above, but use "pollirq" instead of "pci=routeirq". > 3) Within some BIOS setups, IRQ assignments can be changed. > 4) On non-laptop systems, moving the modem card to another slot has helped. > 5) Sometimes upgrading the kernel changes IRQ assignment. > ===================================== > > --- Bootup diagnostics for card in PCI slot 02:01.0 ---- > > === Finished firmware and bootup diagnostics, next deducing cogent > software. === > > Predictive diagnostics for card in bus 02:01.0: > Modem chipset detected on > CLASS="Class 0780: 11c1:048c" > NAME="Communication controller: Agere Systems V.92 56K WinModem " > SUBSYS=11c1:044c > PCIDEV=11c1:048c > IRQ=255 > IDENT=Agere.SV2P > > For candidate modem in: 02:01.0 > Class 0780: 11c1:048c Communication controller: Agere Systems V.92 > 56K WinModem > Primary device ID: 11c1:048c > Support type needed or chipset: Agere.SV2P > > > ----------------end Softmodem section -------------- > > Vendor 11c1 is Lucent Technologies with modem technology now under LSI Inc. > Their Linux code developer/maintainer is Soumyendu Sarkar. Support > for a chipset and its > continued maintenance is only initiated at the request of a major > chipset buyer, > or comparable sponsor. Several different modem chipset types are produced: > with varying support under Linux. > Device ID Support Name Comment > --------- ------------- ----------- ----------------------------- > 0480 serial drivers Venus controller chipset 1673JV7 > 0440-045d martian Mars/Apollo DSP (digital signal processing) chipsets > 0462 none 56K.V90/ADSL Wildwire > 048d none SV2P soft modem > 048(c or f) AGRSM SV2P soft modem > 0600 none soft modem, very few in the field. > 0620 AGRSM Pinball soft modem, in some HP desktop PCs > 062(1-3) none SV92PP,Pinball soft modem, in some HP desktop PCs > > martian - At http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/packages/ltmodem/kernel-2.6/martian/ > > AGRSM - At http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/packages/ltmodem/sv92/ > the agrsm-20080203.tar.gz > The suse-10-2a.tar.gz has newer Agere/LSI code, but there are > compiling problems with newer kernels/ > > From http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/packages/ltmodem/sv92/ download > agrsm-20080203.tar.gz > The suse-10-2a.tar.gz thereat has newer Agere/LSI code, > but there are compiling problems with newer kernels/ > Read Agrsm.txt > > -------------- end Agere Systems section ------------------- > > Completed candidate modem analyses. > > The base of the UDEV device file system is: /dev/.udev > > Versions adequately match for the compiler installed: 4.2.3 > and the compiler used in kernel assembly: 4.2.3 > > > > Minimal compiling resources appear complete: > make utility - /usr/bin/make > Compiler version 4.2 > linuc_headers base folder /lib/modules/2.6.24.5/build > > However some compilations and executable functions may need additional files, > in the FileNames.h (so called kernel "h"eaders) collection installed > in /usr/include/ . > For martian_modem, additional required packages are libc6-dev (and > for Debian/Ubuntu, linux-libc-dev). The also required headers of > package libc6 are commonly installed by default. When compiling ALSA > drivers, the utility "patch" will also be needed. > > > > 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 > > > Checking pppd properties: > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 366440 Jun 29 2006 /usr/sbin/pppd > > In case of an "error 17" "serial loopback" problem, see: > http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/linmodems/archive-sixth/msg02637.html > > To enable dialout without Root permission do: > $ su - root (not for Ubuntu) > chmod a+x /usr/sbin/pppd > or under Ubuntu related Linuxes > chmod a+x /usr/sbin/pppd > > Checking settings of: /etc/ppp/options > asyncmap 0 > crtscts > lock > modem > proxyarp > lcp-echo-interval 30 > lcp-echo-failure 4 > > In case of a message like: > Warning: Could not modify /etc/ppp/pap-secrets: Permission denied > see http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/bigarch/archive-sixth/msg04656.html > > > Don't worry about the following, it is for the experts > should trouble shooting be necessary. > ========================================================== > > Checking for modem support lines: > -------------------------------------- > /device/modem symbolic link: > slmodemd created symbolic link /dev/ttySL0: > Within /etc/udev/ files: > /etc/udev/rules.d/50-udev-default.rules:KERNEL=="mwave", > NAME="modems/mwave", GROUP="uucp" > Within /etc/modprobe.conf files: > /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist:# ALSA modules to support sound modems. > These should be loaded manually > /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist:blacklist snd-atiixp-modem > /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist:blacklist snd-via82xx-modem > Within any ancient /etc/devfs files: > > Within ancient kernel 2.4.n /etc/module.conf files: > > --------- end modem support lines -------- > > > > > This is from the thread in slax forum: > > http://www.slax.org/forum.php?action=view&parentID=12147 > > I am trying to help this person get the modem setup and working, I can > compile the drivers, but the modem is not identified, neither by > wvdial nor kppp :( > > I downloaded the tar file and extracted it and applied the instructions: > > root@slax:/tmp# tar -zxvf agrsm-20080203.tar.gz > agrsm/ > agrsm/agrsm_core.o > agrsm/agrmodemlib.o > agrsm/agrsm_howto.txt > agrsm/README > agrsm/agr.h > agrsm/lib.c > agrsm/ReadmeUpdate.txt > agrsm/agrsoftmodem.c > agrsm/8250.h > agrsm/agrmodem.h > agrsm/agrsm.rules > agrsm/linuxif.h > agrsm/Makefile > agrsm/.#Readme.1st > agrsm/LICENSE > agrsm/serial26.c > root@slax:/tmp# cd ag > agrsm/ agrsm-20080203.tar.gz > root@slax:/tmp# cd agrsm > root@slax:/tmp/agrsm# cat README > Please note that this software is distributed under the Agere Systems Soft > Modem End User SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT, which can be found in the file > LICENSE, included in this package > > Please note that this version of the driver is intended to work Mandrake 10.1 > having Linux kernel version 2.6.8.1-10mdk*. > > INSTALLING THE AGERE SOFT MODEM DRIVER VERSION 2.1.40.3.Mandrake > from the sandard driver package ( zip / tar.gz archieve) > > Step 1 > Uninstall any older version of the Agere soft modem driver by running > "make uninstall" from the directory containing the previously installed > Agere softmodem driver. > > Step 2 > To install the Agere soft modem driver in LINUX, extract the driver package > (unzip /tar -xzvf) in a directory under Linux and run "make module" and then > "make install" from the command prompt. This will install both the Agere soft > modem controller driver agrmodem.ko and the Modem serial interface driver > agrserial.ko. > To install the modem driver you must be logged in as root. > > Step 3 > To use Agere soft modem using KPPP choose "/dev/modem" as the modem device. > > To use the Agere soft modem, you can configure "minicom" for the modem device. > Enter "minicom -s" at the command prompt. > Choose "Serial Port Setup" > For "Serial Device" choose "/dev/modem" > Save settings as default (dfl) and start using the modem with minicom. > > UNINSTALLING THE MODEM DRIVER > > Following are the steps to follow to uninstall the Agere soft modem driver for > Linux. > > Step 1 > To uninstall the Agere soft modem driver in LINUX, you can run "make uninstall" > from the command prompt. To uninstall the modem driver you must be logged in as > root. > > > > root@slax:/tmp/agrsm# make module > make: *** No rule to make target `module'. Stop. > root@slax:/tmp/agrsm# make all > make -C /lib/modules/2.6.24.5/build SUBDIRS=/tmp/agrsm modules > make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-2.6.24.5' > > WARNING: Symbol version dump /usr/src/linux-2.6.24.5/Module.symvers > is missing; modules will have no dependencies and modversions. > > CC [M] /tmp/agrsm/agrsoftmodem.o > CC [M] /tmp/agrsm/lib.o > /tmp/agrsm/lib.c: In function 'agr_pci_find_device': > /tmp/agrsm/lib.c:134: warning: 'pci_find_device' is deprecated > (declared at include/linux/pci.h:492) > /tmp/agrsm/lib.c: In function 'x_pcibios_read_config_byte': > /tmp/agrsm/lib.c:145: warning: 'pci_find_slot' is deprecated (declared > at include/linux/pci.h:493) > /tmp/agrsm/lib.c: In function 'x_pcibios_read_config_word': > /tmp/agrsm/lib.c:148: warning: 'pci_find_slot' is deprecated (declared > at include/linux/pci.h:493) > /tmp/agrsm/lib.c: In function 'x_pcibios_read_config_dword': > /tmp/agrsm/lib.c:151: warning: 'pci_find_slot' is deprecated (declared > at include/linux/pci.h:493) > /tmp/agrsm/lib.c: In function 'x_pcibios_write_config_byte': > /tmp/agrsm/lib.c:154: warning: 'pci_find_slot' is deprecated (declared > at include/linux/pci.h:493) > /tmp/agrsm/lib.c: In function 'x_pcibios_write_config_word': > /tmp/agrsm/lib.c:157: warning: 'pci_find_slot' is deprecated (declared > at include/linux/pci.h:493) > /tmp/agrsm/lib.c: In function 'x_pcibios_write_config_dword': > /tmp/agrsm/lib.c:160: warning: 'pci_find_slot' is deprecated (declared > at include/linux/pci.h:493) > CC [M] /tmp/agrsm/serial26.o > /tmp/agrsm/serial26.c: In function 'serial8250_get_mctrl': > /tmp/agrsm/serial26.c:1371: warning: unused variable 'flags' > /tmp/agrsm/serial26.c: In function 'serial8250_config_port': > /tmp/agrsm/serial26.c:2039: warning: unused variable 'ret' > /tmp/agrsm/serial26.c: At top level: > /tmp/agrsm/serial26.c:2131: warning: initialization from incompatible > pointer type > /tmp/agrsm/serial26.c:2132: warning: initialization from incompatible > pointer type > /tmp/agrsm/serial26.c:1922: warning: 'serial8250_request_rsa_resource' > defined but not used > LD [M] /tmp/agrsm/agrmodem.o > LD [M] /tmp/agrsm/agrserial.o > Building modules, stage 2. > MODPOST 2 modules > CC /tmp/agrsm/agrmodem.mod.o > LD [M] /tmp/agrsm/agrmodem.ko > CC /tmp/agrsm/agrserial.mod.o > LD [M] /tmp/agrsm/agrserial.ko > make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.6.24.5' > root@slax:/tmp/agrsm# make install > make -C /lib/modules/2.6.24.5/build M="/tmp/agrsm" modules_install > make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-2.6.24.5' > INSTALL /tmp/agrsm/agrmodem.ko > INSTALL /tmp/agrsm/agrserial.ko > DEPMOD 2.6.24.5 > make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.6.24.5' > if ! /sbin/modprobe -nq agrmodem.ko ; then /sbin/depmod -a; fi > root@slax:/tmp/agrsm# ls /lib/modules/2.6.24.5/extra/ > agrmodem.ko agrserial.ko > root@slax:/tmp/agrsm# ls /lib/modules/2.6.24.5/extra/ -l > total 1428 > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1433200 May 23 11:56 agrmodem.ko > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 17694 May 23 11:56 agrserial.ko > root@slax:/tmp/agrsm# depmod -a > root@slax:/tmp/agrsm# modprobe agrmodem > agrmodem.h agrmodem.ko agrmodem.mod.c agrmodem.mod.o > agrmodem.o agrmodemlib.o > root@slax:/tmp/agrsm# modprobe agrmodem > root@slax:/tmp/agrsm# modprobe agrserial > root@slax:/tmp/agrsm# wvdi > wvdial wvdialconf > root@slax:/tmp/agrsm# wvdialconf /etc/wvtest.txt > Editing `/etc/wvtest.txt'. > > 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 > > > 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>. > root@slax:/tmp/agrsm# lsmod | grep agr > agrserial 14912 0 > agrmodem 1188580 1 agrserial > root@slax:/tmp/agrsm# > > I wanted to create a slax module for the agrsm code to support these > modems for other users, but I have not successfully gotten wvdial to > find the modem port. Is there something else that I should do to get > them working and help out ShadowTek? > > I do not have experience with this modem at this point. > > Thanks, > > Antonio >