Brian, You need to install linux-libc-dev and libc6-dev packages again. Then again do the compile MarvS On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 1:10 PM, Brian Voss <bevoss@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > MarvS, > > I have tried to go back to square 1 by reinstalling 8.04, then following your and Antonio's instructions (I think): > > I put martian-full-20080625.tar.gz into my home directory, then unpacked it using > > ~$ tar -zxvf martian-full-20080625.tar.gz > > That resulted in a new directory, martian-full-20080625, appearing in my home directory. > > I opened a terminal and changed to this directory, then ran the make all: > > $ cd martian-full-20080625 > $ make clean > $ make all > > - there were many warning and error messages in response, like "main.c:488: warning: statement has no effect" > > $ sudo make install > > - resulted in a further flurry of error and warning messages. > > Please assume we are starting from scratch and provide step-by-step guidance on how to proceed. > > Thank you, Brian > > -----Original Message----- > From: Brian Voss [mailto:bevoss@xxxxxxxx] > Sent: November 17, 2008 9:53 AM > To: Marvin Stodolsky > Cc: discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: RE: BrianVoss, Canada kernel 2.6.24-19-generic > > > MarvS, > > I am afraid this is getting beyond me. I am not trying to go beyond 8.04 (Hardy?). Can you help me reset and avoid further complications, since my knowledge of the linux system is too limited to do anything complicated. > > If it will help I can reinstall 8.04 in order to have a clean system; I have not added much to the install so far. > > Thanks, Brian > > -----Original Message----- > From: Marvin Stodolsky [mailto:marvin.stodolsky@xxxxxxxxx] > Sent: November 16, 2008 6:58 PM > To: Brian Voss > Cc: discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: BrianVoss, Canada kernel 2.6.24-19-generic > > > Brian > > 0) unless you have done a full Ubuntu Intrepid installation, you > should first work under a kernel like 2.6.24-21-generic, to get the > modem working. The 2.7.27 kernels were compiled with a gcc-4.3 > compiler, so you would have to install gcc-4.3 and all its depedent > packages too. I am working under a mixed Hardy/Intrepid installation > but it is NONE trivial keeping track of their separate requirements. > Not for the novice > > > 1) you don't need the build-essential. > 2) martian-20080617.tar.bz2 is not needed since you also downloaded > the martian-full-20080625.tar.gz which includes the ltmdmobj.o Just > work in the folder unpacked from > martian-full-20080625.tar.gz > 3) to clean up the libc6-dev situation, you probably have to download > from http://packages.ubuntu.com/intrepid/libc6 the libc6 package. > Then again > $ sudo dpkg -i libc6 libc6-dev > > But you should really be working under Hardy, not the 2.7.27 Intepid kernel. > > MarvS > > > > > > On Sun, Nov 16, 2008 at 12:58 PM, Brian Voss <bevoss@xxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Antonio, >> >> Thank you. I downloaded just the two packages you suggested, put them in my >> home directory, then issued the dpkg -i *.deb command, resulting in the >> following response: >> >> Selecting previously deselected package libc6-dev. >> (Reading database ... 95844 files and directories currently installed.) >> Unpacking libc6-dev (from libc6-dev_2.8-20080505-0ubuntu7_i386.deb) ... >> Selecting previously deselected package linux-libc-dev. >> Unpacking linux-libc-dev (from linux-libc-dev_2.6.27-7.16_i386.deb) ... >> dpckg: dependency problems prevent configuration of libc6-dev: >> libc6-dev depends on libc6 (= 2.8-20080505-0ubuntu7); however: >> Versions of libc6 on system is 2.7-10ubuntu3. >> dpckg: error processing libc6-dev (--install): >> dependency problems - leaving unconfigured >> Setting up linux-libc-dev (2.6.27-7.16) ... >> Errors were encountered while processing: >> libc6-dev >> >> Where to from here? >> >> Brian >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Antonio Olivares [mailto:olivares14031@xxxxxxxxx] >> Sent: November 16, 2008 11:26 AM >> To: Brian Voss >> Cc: discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> Subject: RE: BrianVoss, Canada kernel 2.6.24-19-generic >> >> >> --- On Sun, 11/16/08, Brian Voss <bevoss@xxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >>> From: Brian Voss <bevoss@xxxxxxxx> >>> Subject: RE: BrianVoss, Canada kernel 2.6.24-19-generic >>> To: olivares14031@xxxxxxxxx >>> Cc: discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> Date: Sunday, November 16, 2008, 8:20 AM >>> Antonio, >>> >>> Thank you. What do I do with the libc6-dev and >>> linux-libc-dev packages once >>> I've downloaded them? >> Install them with >> $ sudo dpkg -i *.deb >> >> and it should work. Otherwise please post your error messages :) >> >> Regards, >> >> Antonio >>> >>> Brian >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: Antonio Olivares [mailto:olivares14031@xxxxxxxxx] >>> Sent: November 15, 2008 9:38 PM >>> To: Brian Voss >>> Cc: discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> Subject: Re: BrianVoss, Canada kernel 2.6.24-19-generic >>> >>> >>> Brian, >>> >>> scanModem recommends that you get martian-20080625.tar.gz >>> >>> The modem has a Lucent/Agere/LSI Mars or Apollo DSP >>> (digital signal >>> processing) chipset. >>> Support packages for 2.6.n kernels are at: >>> http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/packages/ltmodem/kernel-2.6/martian/ >>> Always use the most update for kernels after 2.6.20, >>> currently >>> martian-full-20080625.tar.gz >>> For kernels 2.6.20 and less, usr >>> martian-full-20080407.tar.gz. >>> >>> See DOCs/AgereDSP.txt for Details. >>> >>> I'll take a shot but not certain that it would be the >>> way to do it. >>> >>> 1) download martian-full-20080625.tar.gz >>> 2) download libc6-dev and linux-libc-dev (to be safe), look >>> for them in >>> http://packages.ubuntu.com >>> 3) copy martian-full-20080625 to your home directory or >>> Desktop whichever >>> you prefer >>> 4) extract martian-full-20080625.tar.gz with >>> $ tar -zxvf martian-full-20080625.tar.gz >>> 4) run >>> $ make all >>> $ sudo make install >>> $ sudo modprobe martian_dev >>> $ sudo martian_modem >>> >>> open up another terminal and do >>> $ sudo wvdialconf /etc/wvdial.conf >>> should find the modem driver /dev/ttySM0 and you would need >>> to edit the >>> /etc/wvdial.conf with your favorite editor and remove >>> ";" and add your >>> username, password and phone number. Add also a line >>> "Carrier Check = no", >>> it might also help if you put a line "Stupid Mode = >>> 1". >>> >>> Get back to us if you succeed or need further help/advice. >>> >>> Regards, >>> >>> Antonio >>> >>> >>> --- On Sat, 11/15/08, Brian Voss <bevoss@xxxxxxxx> >>> wrote: >>> >>> > From: Brian Voss <bevoss@xxxxxxxx> >>> > Subject: BrianVoss, Canada kernel 2.6.24-19-generic >>> > To: Discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> > Date: Saturday, November 15, 2008, 2:53 PM >>> > I sent a message yesterday with most of the following >>> > information, to the >>> > Discussion.Subscribe address. This is in case that >>> message >>> > did not get to >>> > areal person! >>> > >>> > In 2007 I had my first experience with linux using >>> ubuntu >>> > 6.10 and I had >>> > help from Firas Kraiem to set up the dial up modem. >>> His >>> > advice included >>> > instructions for installing the package containing the >>> C >>> > compiler and my >>> > kernel headers. Then he told me how to install >>> > martian_modem and configure >>> > wvdial. This worked well for ubuntu 6.10, although >>> there >>> > were error messages >>> > when installing the build-essential package. >>> > >>> > I recently overwrote the 6.10 version with an install >>> of >>> > ubuntu 8.04, then >>> > attempted to repeat the dial up modem support >>> installation. >>> > Again I received >>> > error messages installing the build-essential package >>> and >>> > more error >>> > messages with the martian_modem installation. At the >>> end of >>> > the process when >>> > I entered sudo martian-modem the system responded that >>> the >>> > command is not >>> > available. I used the martian and martian-full >>> tarballs >>> > from 20061203, which >>> > may be one of my mistakes. >>> > >>> > Is there a way to ensure that what I have tried so far >>> has >>> > not corrupted the >>> > system, or should I start over and re-install ubuntu >>> 8.04? >>> > >>> > Can you provide an update on the advice Firas provided >>> May >>> > 10, 2007, to walk >>> > me through the dial up modem support installation. Any >>> help >>> > will be greatly >>> > appreciated, because I still seem to be a novice with >>> linux >>> > and the >>> > implications of some of the steps I go through is not >>> > entirely clear. Thank >>> > you for help. The ModemData file follows: >>> > >>> > 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 kernel >>> 2.6.24-19-generic >>> > 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, >>> > Linux version 2.6.24-19-generic (buildd@palmer) (gcc >>> > version 4.2.3 (Ubuntu >>> > 4.2.3-2ubuntu7)) #1 SMP Wed Jun 18 14:43:41 UTC 2008 >>> > scanModem update of: 2008_11_06 >>> > >>> > There are no blacklisted modem drivers in >>> /etc/modprobe* >>> > files >>> > Attached USB devices are: >>> > ID 0402:5621 ALi Corp. USB 2.0 Storage Device >>> > ID 04a9:108d Canon, Inc. >>> > >>> > USB modems not recognized >>> > >>> > For candidate card in slot 00:0c.0, firmware >>> information >>> > and bootup >>> > diagnostics are: >>> > PCI slot PCI ID SubsystemID Name >>> > ---------- --------- --------- -------------- >>> > 00:0c.0 11c1:0441 13e0:0410 Communication controller: >>> > Agere Systems 56k >>> > WinModem >>> > >>> > Modem interrupt assignment and sharing: >>> > 11: 90740 XT-PIC-XT ehci_hcd:usb4 >>> > --- Bootup diagnostics for card in PCI slot 00:0c.0 >>> ---- >>> > [ 35.704332] PCI: Sharing IRQ 11 with 0000:00:0c.0 >>> > >>> > === Finished firmware and bootup diagnostics, next >>> deducing >>> > cogent software. >>> > === >>> > >>> > Predictive diagnostics for card in bus 00:0c.0: >>> > Modem chipset detected on >>> > NAME="Communication controller: Agere Systems 56k >>> > WinModem " >>> > CLASS=0780 >>> > PCIDEV=11c1:0441 >>> > SUBSYS=13e0:0410 >>> > IRQ=11 >>> > IDENT=Agere.DSP >>> > >>> > For candidate modem in: 00:0c.0 >>> > 0780 Communication controller: Agere Systems 56k >>> > WinModem >>> > Primary device ID: 11c1:0441 >>> > Support type needed or chipset: Agere.DSP >>> > >>> > >>> > ----------------end Softmodem section -------------- >>> > >>> > The modem has a Lucent/Agere/LSI Mars or Apollo DSP >>> > (digital signal >>> > processing) chipset. >>> > Support packages for 2.6.n kernels are at: >>> > >>> > >>> http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/packages/ltmodem/kernel-2.6/martian/ >>> > Always use the most update for kernels after 2.6.20, >>> > currently >>> > martian-full-20080625.tar.gz >>> > For kernels 2.6.20 and less, usr >>> > martian-full-20080407.tar.gz. >>> > >>> > See DOCs/AgereDSP.txt for Details. >>> > >>> > >>> > 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 >>> > 011c11040 AGRSM hosted on High Definition >>> Audio >>> > cards >>> > 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/11c11040/ >>> > Compiling resources for a driver module pair: >>> agrmodem.ko >>> > + agrserial.ko >>> > Use the agrsm-HDA-20080721-ALSA15.tar.bz2 or >>> > agrsm-HDA-20080721.tar.bz2 >>> > Read the agrsm_howto.txt. For 11c11040 chips, also >>> the >>> > HOWTO-Agere-11c11040-HDA.html >>> > >>> > 0x0441 -- Mars 2 - data/fax only >>> > -------------- 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/2.6.24-19-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 >>> > 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. >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > 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 269256 2007-10-04 15:57 >>> > /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) >>> > sudo chmod a+x /usr/sbin/pppd >>> > or under Ubuntu related Linuxes >>> > sudo chmod a+x /usr/sbin/pppd >>> > >>> > Checking settings of: /etc/ppp/options >>> > asyncmap 0 >>> > noauth >>> > 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:options snd-atiixp-modem >>> index=-2 >>> > /etc/modprobe.d/alsa-base:options snd-via82xx-modem >>> > index=-2 >>> > /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-modem:# Uncomment these >>> entries >>> > in order to >>> > blacklist unwanted modem drivers >>> > /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-modem:# blacklist >>> > snd-atiixp-modem >>> > /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-modem:# blacklist >>> > snd-via82xx-modem >>> > Within any ancient /etc/devfs files: >>> > >>> > Within ancient kernel 2.4.n /etc/module.conf >>> files: >>> > >>> > --------- end modem support lines -------- >>> > >>> > >>> > BrianVoss >> >> >> >> >> >> >> > > > > > > >