Ekkehard, Mr. Hassan Noori has created a package. You may get it from http://www.box.net/shared/kty64kvksk The file is named slamr-2.6.24-16-generic.tar.gz Try it and report back sucess/failure. Regards, Antonio --- "W. Ekkehard Blanz" <ekkehard.blanz@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I am struggling with my winmodem. I had tried to > install it a long time ago > under Ubuntu 6.04 and wasn't successful. Now I have > just upgraded to 8.04 > Hardy Heron and I am trying again. > > I downloaded and ran scanModem. It ran fine. It > told me I had a SmartLink > modem. I looked at the SmartLink.txt and found that > I had to get > ungrab-winmodem, slamr, and slmodemd. I got all > from > http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/packages/smartlink/ > - the latest slamr > version, however, was only 2.6.22-14-generic. > > I could "make install" ungrap-winmodem and slmodemd, > but setup for slamr told > me that "The drivers only function with kernel > version 2.6.22-14-generic" - I > have 2.6.24-16-generic. As an eternal optimist I > tried anyway: > sudo modprobe ungrab-winmodem > sudo modprobe slamr > sudo slmodemd -c USA /dev/slamr0 > modprobe slamr didn't give me any errors, but the > last command never finished. > I terminated with Ctrl-C but then the /dev/pts/5 and > its symbolic > link /dev/ttySL0 disappeared as soon as I aborted > the program. > > So I have two questions: > 1) How can I get slamr for 2.6.24-16-generic (the > repository didn't have it > and there were no sources to build it)? > and > 2) Will it work once I got that (I got to that point > and no further under > Ubuntu 6.04)? > > Many thanks for any help you could provide in > advance > > > > here is the ModemData.txt file > > -------------------------- System information > ---------------------------- > CPU=i686, > Linux version 2.6.24-16-generic (buildd@palmer) (gcc > version 4.2.3 (Ubuntu > 4.2.3-2ubuntu7)) #1 SMP Thu Apr 10 13:23:42 UTC 2008 > scanModem update of: 2008_05_02 > > There are no blacklisted modem drivers in > /etc/modprobe* files > Attached USB devices are: > ID 046d:08f0 Logitech, Inc. QuickCam Messenger > ID 04a9:1051 Canon, Inc. BJC-3000 Color Printer > > USB modems not recognized > For candidate card in slot 02:09.0, firmware > information and bootup > diagnostics are: > PCI slot PCI ID SubsystemID Name > ---------- --------- --------- -------------- > 02:09.0 2000:2800 122d:2800 Modem: > Smart Link Ltd. Unknown > device 2800 > > Modem interrupt assignment and sharing: > --- Bootup diagnostics for card in PCI slot 02:09.0 > ---- > [ 13.867921] ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:02:09.0[A] > -> GSI 21 (level, low) -> > IRQ 16 > [ 13.867930] ACPI: PCI interrupt for device > 0000:02:09.0 disabled > > The PCI slot 02:09.0 of the modem card may be > disabled early in > a bootup process, but then enabled later. If modem > drivers load > but the modem is not responsive, read Bootup.txt > about possible fixes. > Send dmesg.txt along with ModemData.txt to > discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > if help is needed. > > > === Finished firmware and bootup diagnostics, next > deducing cogent software. > === > > Predictive diagnostics for card in bus 02:09.0: > Modem chipset detected on > CLASS="Class 0703: 2000:2800" > NAME="Modem: Smart Link Ltd. Unknown device 2800 " > SUBSYS=122d:2800 > PCIDEV=2000:2800 > IRQ=16 > IDENT=slamr > > For candidate modem in: 02:09.0 > Class 0703: 2000:2800 Modem: Smart Link Ltd. > Unknown device 2800 > Primary device ID: 2000:2800 > Support type needed or chipset: slamr > > > ----------------end Softmodem section -------------- > The modem is supported by the Smartlink > plus the slmodemd helper utility. Read the > Smartlink.txt and Modem/YourSystem.txt for follow > through guidance. > > > For 2.6.24-16-generic compiling drivers is > necessary. As of October 2007 the > current packages at > http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/packages/smartlink/ > are the > ungrab-winmodem-20070505.tar.gz and > slmodem-2.9.11-20080126.tar.gz > > Writing Smartlink.txt > ============ end Smartlink 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/2.6.24-16-generic/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. > > Compressed files at: /usr/src/sl-modem.tar.bz2 > > > 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: > -rwsr-xr-- 1 root dip 269256 2007-10-04 > 12:57 /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) > === message truncated ===
