Thomas, Please send to the List, not direct to me as I am rarely online. Try once more after a reboot. $ sudo wvdial If still failure $ hsfconfig --help $ sudo hsfconfig --dumpdiag which write to the /tmp/ folder. Send the output to: "Support (Jonathan)" <support@xxxxxxxxxxxx>, MarvS On Sat, Aug 23, 2008 at 6:03 AM, Thomas Balderston <thomas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Dear MarvS: > > You have been super helpful so far, thank you very much. I finally got all the way through your original instructions, that is to say the following instructions: > > "From http://www.linuxant.com/drivers/hsf/full/downloads-ubuntu-x86.php > download hsfmodem-7.68.00.12full_k2.6.24_16_generic_ubuntu_i386.deb.zip > Under Linux unpack with: > $ unzip hsfmodem*.zip > Then install with: > $ sudo dpkg -i hsfmodem*.deb > Subsequently, the modem should be found with > $ sudo wvdialconf /etc/wvdial.conf > Edit in your personal information with: > $ sudo gedit /etc/wvdial.conf > and try dialing out with: > $ sudo wvdial. > See DOCs/Testing.txt for details." > > Everything worked fine until I run the last command, "sudo wvdial", it gives me the following error message: > > "--> WvDial: Internet dialer version 1.60 > --> Cannot open /dev/modem: Input/output error" > > Again, forgive me being so lost, but I don't know to do about this. Can you please help again? Thank you > > > Thomas Balderston > International Development Consultant > Phone: +1-202-470 3205 > > > --- On Mon, 8/18/08, Marvin Stodolsky <marvin.stodolsky@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> From: Marvin Stodolsky <marvin.stodolsky@xxxxxxxxx> >> Subject: Re: Thomas, Kazakhstan, kernel 2.6.24-16-generic >> To: thomas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> Cc: discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> Date: Monday, August 18, 2008, 7:58 PM >> Thomas, >> >> Just use any dialer utility your Linux Distro provides. >> But use its setup component before you try a full dialout. >> >> MarvS >> >> On Mon, Aug 18, 2008 at 7:11 AM, Thomas Balderston >> <thomas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> > Dear MarvS: >> > >> > Thank you for all your help so far, but please help me >> just a little bit more. >> > >> > I gave up on that installer (dldrinstall.run) and went >> back to the second suggestion in your original message to >> me. I was able to download the hsfmodem*.deb package, >> install it, and configure it using wvdial.conf. But again, >> I am stuck at the very last step - wvdial. doesn't work. >> When I try to run it, I get the message "command not >> found". I searched my file system, and can't find >> it on my computer. >> > >> > The other instruction I was not able to follow was >> reading DOCs/Testing.txt and DOCs/Conexant.txt. I can't >> find either one on my computer, Linuxant, or Linmodem. >> > >> > (As you can tell from all this, I am far from expert >> and very lost. Please bear with me. Also, I have internet >> access even as I try to install the dialup modem. I have >> intermittent access to a wireless router, and only work on >> this when I have access.) >> > >> > Thomas Balderston >> > International Development Consultant >> > Phone: +1-202-470 3205 >> > >> > >> > --- On Sun, 8/17/08, Marvin Stodolsky >> <marvin.stodolsky@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> > >> >> From: Marvin Stodolsky >> <marvin.stodolsky@xxxxxxxxx> >> >> Subject: Re: Thomas, Kazakhstan, kernel >> 2.6.24-16-generic >> >> To: "Support (Jonathan)" >> <support@xxxxxxxxxxxx> >> >> Cc: thomas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> >> Date: Sunday, August 17, 2008, 4:47 PM >> >> Thomas >> >> >> >> It is a file not URL I think, as 127.0.0.1 always >> refer to >> >> your own PC. >> >> On my Ubuntu system, there is in >> >> /etc/hosts >> >> 127.0.0.1 localhost >> >> >> >> MarvS >> >> >> >> On Sun, Aug 17, 2008 at 2:56 PM, Jacques Goldberg >> >> <Jacques.Goldberg@xxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> > Thomas, >> >> > >> >> > Excuse me but I am not intelligent enough to >> >> understand what you mean by: "I >> >> > downloaded the installer". >> >> > Which installer is this "THE", you >> did not >> >> say, and I cannot guess. >> >> > >> >> > Is it the file >> >> "hsfmodem-7.68.00.12x86_64full.tar.gz" >> which Marv >> >> told you to >> >> > download, or the Linuxant crap named >> >> "cnxtinstall.run" ? >> >> > >> >> > Installing >> hsfmodem-7.68.00.12x86_64full.tar.gz does >> >> not require any >> >> > browser, it just requires to read the >> instructions for >> >> installation using >> >> > method C in the "Installation" page >> linked >> >> from the HSF menu on the left >> >> > side of page http://www.linuxant.com/drivers. >> >> > >> >> > cnxtinstall.run does use a browser but Marv >> did not >> >> tell you to use it, and >> >> > I name that "installer" crap >> because it >> >> makes things more complicated than >> >> > the straight method and because it requires >> that you >> >> already have a working >> >> > connection (LAN, ADSL, other modem) because >> it >> >> downloads material from the >> >> > Linuxant site, which is of course not >> possible when >> >> you just have a modem >> >> > still not working (the hen and the eggs, you >> know...) >> >> > >> >> > I have asked Linuxant several times to remove >> it. No >> >> effect. >> >> > >> >> > Jacques >> >> > Thomas Balderston wrote: >> >> >> >> >> >> Dear Mr. Stodolsky: >> >> >> >> >> >> Thanks for you help, I am almost there, >> but not >> >> quite. >> >> >> I got the license, downloaded the >> installer, >> >> installed the software, >> >> >> everything going well. Next step is go to >> Web >> >> Configurator at >> >> >> http://127.0.0.1:18020/ >> >> >> but I can't get there. It asks the >> username >> >> and password again, just like >> >> >> it did at the previous step, but the same >> password >> >> doesn't work. Nothing >> >> >> works, at least not in four complete >> >> re-installations with every variation >> >> >> in detail I could think of. >> >> >> >> >> >> Please, how do I get this web >> configurator page? >> >> How do I complete the >> >> >> installation? >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Thomas Balderston >> >> >> International Development Consultant >> >> >> Phone: +1-202-470 3205 >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> --- On Sat, 8/2/08, Marvin Stodolsky >> >> <marvin.stodolsky@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> >> >> >> >>> From: Marvin Stodolsky >> >> <marvin.stodolsky@xxxxxxxxx> >> >> >>> Subject: Re: Thomas, Kazakhstan, >> kernel >> >> 2.6.24-16-generic >> >> >>> To: thomas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> >> >>> Cc: discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> >> >>> Date: Saturday, August 2, 2008, 11:08 >> PM >> >> >>> Tom, >> >> >>> >> >> >>> For support under your x86_64 System >> >> >>> from >> >> >> http://www.linuxant.com/drivers/hsf/full/downloads.php >> >> >>> get the >> >> >>> hsfmodem-7.68.00.12x86_64full.tar.gz >> >> >>> unpack under Linux with: >> >> >>> $ tar zxf hsf*.tar.gz >> >> >>> and follow the instructions in the >> new >> >> >>> hsfmodem-7.68.00.12x86_64full folder >> >> >>> >> >> >>> You could also install a 32 bit >> linux-image >> >> package, >> >> >>> matching >> >> >>> KernelVersion with one of the >> packages on >> >> >>> >> >> >> http://www.linuxant.com/drivers/hsf/full/downloads-ubuntu-x86.php, >> >> >>> which have precompiled drivers. >> >> >>> >> >> >>> below are more typical Bioler Plate >> >> instructions. The most >> >> >>> expert help >> >> >>> for Linuxant software is through >> >> "Support >> >> >>> (Jonathan)" >> >> >>> <support@xxxxxxxxxxxx>. But >> first >> >> >>> run the >> >> >>> $ sudo hsfconfig --diagnose >> >> >>> and send him the output written to >> the /tmp/ >> >> folder >> >> >>> >> >> >>> MarvS >> >> >>> scanModem maintainer >> >> >>> ----------------------------- >> >> >>> >> >> >>> From >> >> >> http://www.linuxant.com/drivers/hsf/full/downloads-ubuntu-x86.php >> >> >>> download >> >> >>> >> >> >> hsfmodem-7.68.00.12full_k2.6.24_16_generic_ubuntu_i386.deb.zip >> >> >>> Under Linux unpack with: >> >> >>> $ unzip hsfmodem*.zip >> >> >>> Then install with: >> >> >>> $ sudo dpkg -i hsfmodem*.deb >> >> >>> Subsequently, the modem should be >> found with >> >> >>> $ sudo wvdialconf /etc/wvdial.conf >> >> >>> Edit in your personal information >> with: >> >> >>> $ sudo gedit /etc/wvdial.conf >> >> >>> and try dialing out with: >> >> >>> $ sudo wvdial. >> >> >>> See DOCs/Testing.txt for details. >> >> >>> >> >> >>> Read DOCs/Conexant.txt >> >> >>> >> >> >>> >> >> >>> On Sat, Aug 2, 2008 at 10:27 PM, >> Thomas >> >> Balderston >> >> >>> <balderston@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> wrote: >> >> >>>> >> >> >>>> Please help me interpret the >> output of >> >> ScanModem. I >> >> >>> >> >> >>> am running 64 bit Ubuntu 8.04 on an >> IBM/ >> >> Lenovo Thinkpad >> >> >>> T61p laptop. The internal modem >> works fine >> >> with Windows. >> >> >>>> >> >> >>>> What modem have I got? What do I >> have to >> >> do to get it >> >> >>> >> >> >>> working? >> >> >>>> >> >> >>>> Thomas Balderston >> >> >>>> >> >> >>>> International Development >> Consultant >> >> >>>> >> >> >>>> Phone: +1-202-470 3205 >> >> > >> > >
