Hi, Same thing: scl1:~# slmodemd --version slmodemd: /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6: version `GLIBC_2.4' not found (required by slmodemd) scl1:~# I did another apt-get update and upgrade beforehand too. > Steve, > > Did you by any chance install the sl-modem-daemon package? > Do NOT install it if you haven't. > > What is shown by: > $ slmodemd --version > > MarvS > > On Sat, Oct 4, 2008 at 7:23 PM, <stephenc@xxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I already have Debian installed on the computer, so I don't boot from a >> CD. I already have slmodemd copied, etc. and am following the >> directions. >> >> I was trying to describe what CD I installed Debian from (to show that I >> didn't tweak my laptop or install some weird configuration), not say >> that >> I am booting from it. >> >> If Debian stable doesn't work, what should I do to help whomever is the >> developers to get it working? Surely someone besides myself would like >> to >> have a fairly similar setup work with Debian. >> >> Previous to installing Debian stable I was running Xandros 4.0, it >> detected the modem and automagically installed a driver. Xandros I >> understand to be a flavor of Debian 3.0. >> >> >>> Stephen, >>> >>> If you can mount a USB stick with slmodemd on it, then during the CD >>> boot, >>> You could copy the slmodemd to your home folder on the RAM disk, and as >>> root, >>> # slmodemd -c USA --alsa hw:0,6 >>> >>> MarvS >>> >>> >>> On Sun, Sep 28, 2008 at 4:47 PM, <stephenc@xxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>> Hello, >>>> >>>> I did the apt-get update and upgrade, but there was no change. I am >>>> running a new Debian "stable" 4.0r4a, from the KDE cd #1 install disk, >>>> so >>>> I don't know that there is a new kernel to upgrade too. I think Debian >>>> is >>>> known for not changing stable so much (well and I've never tried >>>> something >>>> like that before). >>>> >>>> Is there some kind of file or version info that I can collect to help? >>>> As >>>> far as I know I've followed all directions correctly. >>>> >>>> Here is a copy of my sources.list: >>>> >>>> # deb cdrom:[Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 r4a _Etch_ - Official i386 kde-CD >>>> Binary-1 20080803-21:28]/ etch contrib main >>>> # deb cdrom:[Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 r4a _Etch_ - Official i386 kde-CD >>>> Binary-1 20080803-21:28]/ etch contrib main >>>> >>>> deb http://security.debian.org/ etch/updates main contrib non-free >>>> deb-src http://security.debian.org/ etch/updates main contrib non-free >>>> >>>> # regular updates for etch >>>> deb http://ftp.debian.org/debian/ etch main contrib non-free >>>> deb-src http://ftp.debian.org/debian/ etch main contrib non-free >>>> >>>> # multimedia Christian Marillat (was: ftp.nerim.net) >>>> # deb http://www.debian-multimedia.org etch main >>>> # deb-src http://www.debian-multimedia.org etch main >>>> >>>> # etch backports >>>> deb http://www.backports.org/debian etch-backports main contrib >>>> non-free >>>> >>>> # unofficial http://www.debian-unofficial.org >>>> # deb http://ftp.debian-unofficial.org/debian etch main contrib >>>> non-free >>>> restricted >>>> # deb-src http://ftp.debian-unofficial.org/debian etch main contrib >>>> non-free restricted >>>> >>>> and some info about my kernel: >>>> >>>> scl1:/home/stephenc# uname -a >>>> Linux scl1 2.6.18-6-686 #1 SMP Mon Aug 18 08:42:39 UTC 2008 i686 >>>> GNU/Linux >>>> >>>> >>>>> Stephen, >>>>> >>>>> # slmodemd -c USA --alsa hw:0,6 >>>>> is the correct command and you should be able to use it from your >>>>> home >>>> older, >>>>> i.e., don't bother to >>>>> # cd /usr/sbin/ >>>>> >>>>> The problem with /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6 >>>>> is I suspect some subtle versioning issue as we haven't encountered >>>>> it >>>> before. >>>>> First check your settings in /etc/apt/sources.list >>>>> >>>>> Then from your ethernet connection do >>>>> $ sudo apt-get update >>>>> $ sudo apt-get upgrade. >>>>> Upgrade to a more recent kernel if your can also. Then retry >>>>> >>>>> # slmodemd -c USA --alsa hw:0,6 >>>>> >>>>> MarvS >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Sun, Sep 14, 2008 at 8:58 PM: >>>>>> Hello, >>>>>> I am using a Toshiba A105-S4334 with Debian Etch r4a installed from >>>>>> KDE >>>> CD1. If I need to answer more questions, please be patient; I am >>>> borrowing >>>>>> an internet connection to send this so it may take a while to reply. >>>> Thank you, >>>>>> StephenC. >>>>>> I believe that I have followed the directions correctly, but I am >>>> getting >>>>>> stuck. Below is my error and my ModemData.txt. First my error: >>>>>> When I get to >>>>>> " and read instructions therein. But briefly, the modem is setup >>>>>> with >>>> command: >>>>>> slmodemd -c YOUR_COUNTRY --alsa hw:0,6 >>>>>> " >>>>>> Here is what I get >>>>>> "scl1:/usr/sbin# slmodemd -c USA --alsa hw:0,6 >>>>>> slmodemd: /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6: version `GLIBC_2.4' not >>>>>> found >>>> (required by slmodemd) >>>>>> scl1:/usr/sbin# slmodemd --alsa -c USA modem:1 >>>>>> slmodemd: /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6: version `GLIBC_2.4' not >>>>>> found >>>> (required by slmodemd) >>>>>> scl1:/usr/sbin# find /lib -name libc.so.6 >>>>>> /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6 >>>>>> /lib/tls/libc.so.6 >>>>>> /lib/libc.so.6 >>>>>> scl1:/usr/sbin# >>>>>> " >>>>>> I've installed "libc6", "libc6-i686", and "libc6-dev". I tried to to >>>> "apt-get -s install linux-kernel-devel" as suggested further down, but >>>> that gave me: >>>>>> "scl1:~# apt-get -s install linux-kernel-devel >>>>>> Reading package lists... Done >>>>>> Building dependency tree... Done >>>>>> E: Couldn't find package linux-kernel-devel >>>>>> " >>>>>> Here is my ModemData.txt: >>>>>> 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 Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 kernel >>>>>> 2.6.18-6-686 >>>>>> With this Subject Line cogent experts will be alerted, and useful >>>>>> case >>>>>> names left in the Archive. >>>>>> YourCountry will enable Country specific guidance. Linux experts in >>>>>> YourCountry >>>>>> 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, Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 >>>>>> Linux version 2.6.18-6-686 (Debian 2.6.18.dfsg.1-22) >>>>>> (dannf@xxxxxxxxxx) >>>> (gcc version 4.1.2 20061115 (prerelease) (Debian 4.1.1-21)) #1 SMP Tue >>>> Jun >>>>>> 17 21:31:27 UTC 2008 >>>>>> scanModem update of: 2008_08_26 >>>>>> There are no blacklisted modem drivers in /etc/modprobe* files >>>>>> Attached USB devices are: >>>>>> ID 1267:0103 Logic3 / SpectraVideo plc >>>>>> ID 045e:0083 Microsoft Corp. Basic Optical Mouse >>>>>> ID 0781:5406 SanDisk Corp. >>>>>> USB modems not recognized >>>>>> For candidate card in slot 00:1b.0, firmware information and bootup >>>> diagnostics are: >>>>>> PCI slot PCI ID SubsystemID Name >>>>>> ---------- --------- --------- -------------- >>>>>> 00:1b.0 8086:27d8 1179:ff10 Audio device: Intel >>>>>> Corporation 82801G >>>>>> Modem interrupt assignment and sharing: >>>>>> 58: 14705 0 IO-APIC-level HDA Intel >>>>>> --- Bootup diagnostics for card in PCI slot 00:1b.0 ---- >>>>>> ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:00:1b.0[A] -> GSI 22 (level, low) -> IRQ 58 >>>> PCI: Setting latency timer of device 0000:00:1b.0 to 64 >>>>>> ===== Advanced Linux Sound Architecture (ALSA) diagnostics ===== The >>>> ALSA packages provide audio support and also drivers for some modems. >>>>>> ALSA diagnostics are written during bootup to /proc/asound/ folders. >>>> The ALSA verion is 1.0.12 >>>>>> The modem cards detected by "aplay -l" are: >>>>>> card 0: Intel [HDA Intel], device 6: Si3054 Modem [Si3054 Modem] The >>>> /proc/asound/pcm file reports: >>>>>> ----------------------- >>>>>> 00-06: Si3054 Modem : Si3054 Modem : playback 1 : capture 1 >>>>>> 00-00: ALC861 Analog : ALC861 Analog : playback 1 : capture 2 >>>>>> about /proc/asound/cards: >>>>>> ------------------------ >>>>>> 0 [Intel ]: HDA-Intel - HDA Intel >>>>>> HDA Intel at 0xdc240000 irq 58 >>>>>> PCI slot 00:1b.0 has a High Definition Audio Card >>>>>> The drivers are in the kernel modules tree at: >>>>>> /lib/modules/2.6.18-6-686/kernel/sound/pci/hda/snd-hda-intel.ko The >>>> modem codec file for the HDA card is: /proc/asound/card0/codec#1 >>>>>> -------------------------------------------------------- >>>>>> Codec: Generic 11c1 Si3054 >>>>>> Address: 1 >>>>>> Vendor Id: 0x11c13026 >>>>>> Subsystem Id: 0x11790001 >>>>>> Revision Id: 0x100700 >>>>>> The audio card hosts a softmodem chip: 0x11c13026 >>>>>> The softmodem chip 0x11c13026 is in principle supported by the COMM >>>> support of slmodemd >>>>>> and the joint snd-hda-intel audio+modem driver, begun with ALSA >>>>>> version >>>> 1.0.13. >>>>>> For HDA cards with ALC883 chips, an upgrade to ALSA verions 1.0.15 >>>>>> way >>>> be >>>>>> necessary. Instructions for Upgrading snd-hda-intel and its >>>>>> dependent >>>> driver set are at: >>>>>> http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/bigarch/archive-eighth/msg00838.html >>>>>> If >>>> not a Conexant modem, the driver snd-hda-intel with its dependent >>>> drivers: >>>>>> snd_hda_intel 17332 0 >>>>>> snd_hda_codec 137856 1 snd_hda_intel >>>>>> snd_pcm 68676 3 >>>>>> snd_hda_intel,snd_hda_codec,snd_pcm_oss >>>> snd 47012 6 >>>>>> snd_hda_intel,snd_hda_codec,snd_pcm_oss,snd_mixer_oss,snd_pcm,snd_timer >>>> snd_page_alloc 10184 2 snd_hda_intel,snd_pcm >>>>>> ---------- >>>>>> provide audio + modem support with the modem chip residing on the >>>> subsystem. >>>>>> Any particular card can host any one of several soft modem chips. >>>>>> === >>>> Finished firmware and bootup diagnostics, next deducing cogent >>>> software. === >>>>>> Predictive diagnostics for card in bus 00:1b.0: >>>>>> Modem chipset detected on >>>>>> NAME="Audio device: Intel Corporation 82801G " >>>>>> CLASS=0403 >>>>>> PCIDEV=8086:27d8 >>>>>> SUBSYS=1179:ff10 >>>>>> IRQ=58 >>>>>> HDA=8086:27d8 >>>>>> SOFT=8086:27d8.HDA >>>>>> CHIP=0x11c13026 >>>>>> IDENT=slmodemd >>>>>> SLMODEMD_DEVICE=hw:0,6 >>>>>> Driver=snd-hda-intel >>>>>> For candidate modem in: 00:1b.0 >>>>>> 0403 Audio device: Intel Corporation 82801G >>>>>> Primary device ID: 8086:27d8 >>>>>> Subsystem PCI_id 1179:ff10 >>>>>> Softmodem codec or chipset from diagnostics: 0x11c13026 >>>>>> from Archives: >>>>>> The HDA card softmodem chip is 0x11c13026 >>>>>> Support type needed or chipset: slmodemd supporting the >>>>>> snd-hda-intel >>>> audio+modem driver >>>>>> An ALSA (Advanced Linux Sound Architecture) modem driver: >>>>>> snd-hda-intel >>>>>> provides Low Level support enabling contact with the modem >>>>>> hardware. >>>> For all BUT Conexant chip soft modems (using hsfmodem software) >>>> complementary High Level support is through a Smartlink utility: >>>>>> slmodemd >>>>>> Download from http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/packages/smartlink/ >>>>>> the >>>> package SLMODEMD.gcc4.1.tar.gz having a compiled slmodemd. Unpack >>>>>> under Linux with: >>>>>> $ tar zxf SLMODEMD.gcc4.1.tar.gz >>>>>> and read instructions therein. But briefly, the modem is setup with >>>>>> command: >>>>>> slmodemd -c YOUR_COUNTRY --alsa hw:0,6 >>>>>> reporting dynamic creation of ports: >>>>>> /dev/ttySL0 --> /dev/pts/N , with N some number >>>>>> Read DOCs/Smartlink.txt and Modem/DOCs/YourSystem.txt for follow >>>>>> through >>>>>> guidance. >>>>>> ----------------end Softmodem section -------------- >>>>>> Writing DOCs/Intel.txt >>>>>> Writing DOCs/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: 4.1.2 >>>>>> and the compiler used in kernel assembly: 4.1.2 >>>>>> Minimal compiling resources appear complete: >>>>>> make utility - /usr/bin/make >>>>>> Compiler version 4.1 >>>>>> linuc_headers base folder /lib/modules/2.6.18-6-686/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 needed. The >>>>>> also >>>>>> required headers of package libc6 are commonly installed by default. >>>>>> Compiling hsfmodem drivers does require linux-libc-dev and >>>>>> libc6-dev >>>>>> packages, for kernels 2.6.24 and later versions. >>>>>> In not included on your install CD, search for them at >>>>>> http://packages.ubuntu.com >>>>>> or comparable Repository for other Linux distros. >>>>>> When compiling ALSA drivers, the utility "patch" will also be >>>>>> needed. >>>>>> For Debian and some related distributions, a package >>>>>> kernel-kbuild-2.6-18 >>>>>> may be needed to support driver compiling. >>>>>> 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 packages. >>>>>> 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 260920 2007-03-17 15:52 /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 >>>>>> auth >>>>>> crtscts >>>>>> lock >>>>>> hide-password >>>>>> modem >>>>>> proxyarp >>>>>> lcp-echo-interval 30 >>>>>> lcp-echo-failure 4 >>>>>> noipx >>>>>> 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 >>>> Read Modem/DOCs/YourSystem.txt concerning other COMM channels: eth0 >>>> Which >>>> can interfere with Browser naviagation. >>>>>> Don't worry about the following, it is for 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: >>>>>> Within /etc/modprobe.conf files: >>>>>> /etc/modprobe.d/alsa-base-blacklist:# Uncomment these entries in >>>>>> order >>>> to >>>>>> blacklist unwanted modem drivers >>>>>> /etc/modprobe.d/alsa-base-blacklist:# blacklist snd-atiixp-modem >>>> /etc/modprobe.d/alsa-base-blacklist:# blacklist snd-via82xx-modem >>>> /etc/modprobe.d/alsa-base:options snd-atiixp-modem index=-2 >>>>>> /etc/modprobe.d/alsa-base:options snd-via82xx-modem index=-2 >>>>>> Within any ancient /etc/devfs files: >>>>>> Within ancient kernel 2.4.n /etc/module.conf files: >>>>>> --------- end modem support lines -------- >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >> >> >> >