re: Add to start() at /etc/init.d/slmodemd ------------ modprobe ungrab-winmodem modprobe slamr /bin/mknod -m 660 /dev/slamr0 c 242 0 2>/dev/null && chgrp uucp /dev/slamr0 the order should be: Add to start() at /etc/init.d/slmodemd ------------ modprobe ungrab-winmodem /bin/mknod -m 660 /dev/slamr0 c 242 0 2>/dev/null && chgrp uucp /dev/slamr0 modprobe slamr MarvS On Sun, Dec 7, 2008 at 8:09 AM, Antonio Olivares <olivares14031@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hogat if you got it to work in /etc/modprobe.conf, then the line > > /bin/mknod -m 660 /dev/slamr0 c 242 0 2>/dev/null && chgrp > uucp /dev/slamr0 > > is not needed in /etc/rc.d/init.d/slmodemd script. Try removing that > line. Also please remove the service momemntarily. (slmodemd service) > > $ su - > passwd: > # chkconfig slmodemd off > check that it is off > # chkconfig slmodemd --list > > then (try manually first) to make sure that it works, otherwise we are > beating the head against the wall > > # modprobe ungrab-winmodem > # modprobe slamr > please do this also to make sure /dev/slamr0 exists :) > # ls /dev/slamr -l > > then do a > # slmodemd -c USA /dev/slamr0 > > leave that as is and open up a tab or another terminal then do > $ su - > passwd: > # wvdialconf /etc/wvdial.conf > > if > # slmodedmd -c USA /dev/slamr0 does not work, then please send output of > # dmesg | grep 'slamr' > > Regards, > > Antonio > > On 12/7/08, hogat allah shahamiri <hogat_allah_sh@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> hi >> >> this is start() in the /etc/rc.d/init.d/slmodemd : >> >> start() { >> modprobe ungrab-winmodem >> modprobe slamr >> /bin/mknod -m 660 /dev/slamr0 c 242 0 2>/dev/null && chgrp uucp >> /dev/slamr0 >> echo -n "Starting SmartLink Modem driver for $SLMODEMD_DEVICE: " >> $prog </dev/null >/dev/null 2>/dev/null \ >> --country=$SLMODEMD_COUNTRY $SLMODEMD_OPTS /dev/$SLMODEMD_DEVICE & >> RETVAL=$? >> [ $RETVAL -eq 0 ] && success $"$prog startup" || failure $"$prog startup" >> echo >> [ $RETVAL -eq 0 ] && touch /var/lock/subsys/$prog >> return $RETVAL >> } >> >> this is /etc/modprobe.conf : >> >> install slamr modprobe --ignore-install ungrab-winmodem ; modprobe >> --ignore-install slamr ; test -e /dev/slamr0 || (/bin/mknod -m 660 >> /dev/slamr0 c 242 0 2>/dev/null && chgrp uucp /dev/slamr0) >> alias scsi_hostadapter ata_piix >> alias snd-card-0 snd-hda-intel >> options snd-card-0 index=0 >> options snd-hda-intel index=0 >> alias eth0 r8169 >> >> this is termial : >> >> [root@localhost ~]# ls /dev/sla* -l >> crw-rw---- 1 root root 242, 0 2007-06-18 17:38 /dev/slamr0 >> [root@localhost ~]# modprobe ungrab-winmodem >> [root@localhost ~]# modprobe slamr >> [root@localhost ~]# '/etc/init.d/slmodemd' restart >> Starting SmartLink Modem driver for slamr0: [ OK ] >> [root@localhost ~]# slmodemd -c USA /dev/slamr0 >> error: mdm setup: cannot open dev `/dev/slamr0': No such device >> error: cannot setup device `/dev/slamr0' >> [root@localhost ~]# >> >> now what doing ? >> thanks. >> hogat >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> --- On Sun, 7/12/08, Antonio Olivares <olivares14031@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >>> From: Antonio Olivares <olivares14031@xxxxxxxxx> >>> Subject: Re: my modem is smartHCF or smart link ltd how install it on >>> fedora7 and fedora9? >>> To: "hogat allah shahamiri" <hogat_allah_sh@xxxxxxxxx> >>> Cc: discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> Date: Sunday, 7 December, 2008, 5:06 AM >>> Hogat, >>> >>> Maximize gedit and then cut and paste little by little till >>> the end of the line >>> >>> install slamr modprobe --ignore-install ungrab-winmodem; >>> modprobe --ignore-install slamr ; test -e /dev/slamr0 || >>> (/bin/mknod -m 660 /dev/slamr0 c 242 0 2>/dev/null >>> && chgrp uucp /dev/slamr0) >>> >>> If you can't get it to put all of that in one line, >>> your other option is to put in the the command in start{ >>> procedure >>> after >>> modprobe ungrab-winmodem >>> modprobe slamr >>> mknod -m 660 /dev/slamr0 >>> >>> and then it should work, but please try to put it in one >>> line. >>> >>> Regards, >>> >>> Antonio >> >> >> >> >> >> New Email addresses available on Yahoo! >> Get the Email name you've always wanted on the new @ymail and >> @rocketmail. >> Hurry before someone else does! >> http://mail.promotions.yahoo.com/newdomains/aa/ >> >> >