Bart, Go ahead and test. Bjorn, The deb variants are just conversions from the original rpm format. The source packages are at http://linux.zsolttech.com/linmodem/agrsm/ For Ubuntu users, I've been doing the compiles and putting the compiled drivers in kernel-version specific installer packages. Marvin On Thu, Jan 8, 2009 at 7:00 AM, Bjorn Wielens <Uniacke1@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi Bart, > To my knowledge, that is only a .deb version of the RPM I referred you to. > The link for the howto might be too long to paste in an e-mail, so visit > this link: > http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/packages/ltmodem/11c11040/ > and click the howto... 2nd file down after 'Parent directory'. (first > one is in russian) > You also shouldn't need to perform any of the steps that deal with > modifying the hda_codec.c code/building ALSA either. > Hope that helps, > Bjorn. > > > > Bart Verbeek wrote: >> Hi all, >> Thanks a lot for all your input in this! >> I notice another package in this directory named: >> dkms-agrsm_2.1.80-5_i386.deb >> This seems to be a newer version?! Could I use that instead? >> >> I tied this link: >> http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/packages/ltmodem/11c11040/HOWTO-Agere-11c= >> 11040-HDA.html >> But it gives me a "not found". >> >> Bart >> >> >> >> Bart, >> >> The modem's IRQ 11 is not shared with other devices. >> So that is not a problem. The drivers I provided in the installer.deb >> were compiled with code from the >> http://linux.zsolttech.com/linmodem/agrsm/dkms-agrsm-2.1.80-4mdv2009.0.i586.rpm' >> >> MarvS >> >> On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 6:19 PM, Bart Verbeek <ahverbeek@xxxxxxxxx> >> wrote: >>> bart@bart-vast:~$ lspci -s 02:05.0 -nv >>> 02:05.0 0780: 11c1:0620 >>> Subsystem: 11c1:0620 >>> Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 32, IRQ 11 >>> I/O ports at ea00 [size=256] >>> Capabilities: [f8] Power Management version 3 >>> >>> bart@bart-vast:~$ cat /proc/interrupts >>> CPU0 CPU1 >>> 0: 133 0 IO-APIC-edge timer >>> 1: 2 0 IO-APIC-edge i8042 >>> 3: 7 0 IO-APIC-edge >>> 8: 128 0 IO-APIC-edge rtc0 >>> 9: 0 0 IO-APIC-fasteoi acpi >>> 12: 4 0 IO-APIC-edge i8042 >>> 14: 35340 0 IO-APIC-edge ata_piix >>> 15: 0 0 IO-APIC-edge ata_piix >>> 16: 302023 0 IO-APIC-fasteoi uhci_hcd:usb4, HDA >> Intel, >>> nvidia >>> 17: 336 0 IO-APIC-fasteoi saa7133[0], saa7133[0] >>> 18: 6146 0 IO-APIC-fasteoi uhci_hcd:usb3, eth0 >>> 19: 91854 0 IO-APIC-fasteoi uhci_hcd:usb2, >> ohci1394, >>> ata_piix >>> 20: 341 0 IO-APIC-fasteoi saa7133[1], saa7133[1] >>> 23: 121385 0 IO-APIC-fasteoi uhci_hcd:usb1, >>> ehci_hcd:usb5 >>> NMI: 0 0 Non-maskable interrupts >>> LOC: 259182 267599 Local timer interrupts >>> RES: 12250 13235 Rescheduling interrupts >>> CAL: 30977 39244 function call interrupts >>> TLB: 2832 3236 TLB shootdowns >>> SPU: 0 0 Spurious interrupts >>> ERR: 0 >>> MIS: 0 >>> >>> Bart >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> Op woensdag 07-01-2009 om 18:15 uur [tijdzone -0500], schreef Marvin >>> Stodolsky: >>>> Bart, >>>> >>>> Please return outputs of >>>> $ lspci -s 02:05.0 -nv >>>> $ cat /proc/interrupts >>>> >>>> Also try simplying your System by detaching external devices and >>>> shutting down as much as possible before testing the modem. >>>> >>>> MarvS >>>> >>>> On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 4:49 PM, Bjorn Wielens <Uniacke1@xxxxxxxx> >> wrote: >>>>> Hi Bart, >>>>> Yes, it can be built from source, I'll get to that in a moment. >>>>> However, can you please attach the error.txt file? I would like to >> see >>>>> if this is the routine hangup that can happen with some >> configurations, >>>>> or whether it is something else. >>>>> >>>>> Also, what is your ALSA version? (found by issuing 'cat >>>>> /proc/asound/version') >>>>> Thanks! >>>>> Bjorn. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Bart Verbeek wrote: >>>>>> I got now relevant output to this error.txt file. >>>>>> It is a total system hangup, caused by the driver/module agrmodem >> and/or >>>>>> agrserial. As soon as some application directs this module, the >> system >>>>>> hangs. I should do a disk check now. :-( >>>>>> I almost lost some settings and data from evolution because of >> this. >>>>>> Fortunately I managed to solve that. >>>>>> Is there a newer version of this module, or is it possible to >> build it >>>>>> from source? If so, where do I find this source package? >>>>>> Bart >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Op woensdag 07-01-2009 om 13:33 uur [tijdzone -0400], schreef >> Bjorn >>>>>> Wielens: >>>>>>> Hi Bart, >>>>>>> Sounds like the agrsm driver itself may be hanging... >>>>>>> You can catch the error message by issuing >>>>>>> 'tail -f /var/log/messages > err.txt' before hanging the >> system... >>>>>>> Upon reboot, then the err.txt file will have the output of >>>>>>> /var/log/messages just before it crashed. >>>>>>> You can forward that and we'll look at it. >>>>>>> HTH, >>>>>>> Bjorn. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Bart Verbeek wrote: >>>>>>>> Hi Jacques, >>>>>>>> Thanks for your reply! >>>>>>>> It is not only X that hangs. It is strange enough, the whole >> system. >>>>>>>> First thing I try is CTRL-ALT-F2 or F3. But no response to this >> nor Ctrl >>>>>>>> +Alt-Backspace. Even the SysRq does not respond. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I've version 1.60.1+nmu2 installed. Force version is greyed out >> in >>>>>>>> Synaptic. Any suggestions how to try an older version on Ubuntu >> Intrepid >>>>>>>> 8.10? >>>>>>>> Bart >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Op woensdag 07-01-2009 om 17:37 uur [tijdzone +0200], schreef >> Jacques >>>>>>>> Goldberg: >>>>>>>>> Bart, >>>>>>>>> I have seen such things in the past when a then recent, >> possibly still >>>>>>>>> distributed, version of wvdialconf was starting to search for >> USB and >>>>>>>>> other more exotic hardware after failing to find >> any /dev/ttyS* device. >>>>>>>>> I believe that I can suggest a new test with an older version >> of wvdialconf. >>>>>>>>> I am using 1.54 since long and never felt any need for anything >> else. >>>>>>>>> Something else: when your machine hangs, have you tried to see >> if it >>>>>>>>> could be that X11, not the machine, has ceased to respond? >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> One way is to try to restart it is to CTRL-SHIFT-BACKSPACE. >>>>>>>>> An other way, the one I prefer, is to CTRL-SHIFT-F1 to try to >> open >>>>>>>>> an ASCII pseudo-terminal (console). ps ax then shows all >> running >>>>>>>>> tasks, making it possible to kill the process which blocks you, >> probably >>>>>>>>> wvdialconf. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Good luck >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Bart Verbeek wrote: >>>>>>>>>> Marv S, >>>>>>>>>> I first tried the sudo agrsm-test as suggested by dpkg after >> the >>>>>>>>>> install. This hanged my system. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Then I manually loaded the drivers as described in usages.txt >>>>>>>>>> sudo modprobe agrmodem and sudo modprobe agrserial >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> This did not give me a message as expected that /dev/ttyAGS3 >> was >>>>>>>>>> created. But I checked /dev/ and /dev/ttyAGS3 is actually >> there. >>>>>>>>>> I created symbolic links: >>>>>>>>>> sudo ln -s /dev/ttyAGS3 /dev/ttySAGR and sudo ln >>>>>>>>>> -s /dev/ttyAGS3 /dev/modem >>>>>>>>>> as described in usages.txt >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> So both sudo agrsm-test and wvdialconf give me a totally >> hanged system. >>>>>>>>>> I attached a photo from the frozen screen/computer. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> noacpi did not help me either. I do not get a workable screen >> with Xorg >>>>>>>>>> then (Nvidia). >>>>>>>>>> Is there anything else I could try? >>>>>>>>>> Bart >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Op woensdag 07-01-2009 om 08:40 uur [tijdzone -0500], schreef >> Marvin >>>>>>>>>> Stodolsky: >>>>>>>>>>> Bart, >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> The drivers likely aren't loaded, or there should be >> an /dev/ttySAGR >>>>>>>>>>> for wvdialconf to fine. It is the agrsm-tools which provides >> for this >>>>>>>>>>> symbolic link >>>>>>>>>>> Make sure your boot is into 2.6.27-9-generic >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Either >>>>>>>>>>> $ sudo agrsm-test >>>>>>>>>>> or >>>>>>>>>>> $ modprobe agrserial >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> $ ls -l /dev/ttySAGR >>>>>>>>>>> before the wvdialconf >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Marv S >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 7:39 AM, Bart Verbeek >> <ahverbeek@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks MarvS, >>>>>>>>>>>> I've installed those deb's and did some testing with: >>>>>>>>>>>> sudo wvdialconf /etc/wvdial.conf >>>>>>>>>>>> If I do this I get an output like this: >>>>>>>>>>>> A failure will include lines like: >>>>>>>>>>>> ttyS0<*1>: ATQ0 V1 E1 -- failed with 2400 baud, next try: >> 9600 baud >>>>>>>>>>>> ttyS0<*1>: ATQ0 V1 E1 -- failed with 9600 baud, next try: >> 115200 baud >>>>>>>>>>>> ttyS0<*1>: ATQ0 V1 E1 -- and failed too at 115200, giving >> up. >>>>>>>>>>>> Modem Port Scan<*1>: S1 S2 S3 >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> At that point the system hangs totally! Not even the SysRq >> is >>>>>>>>>>>> responding! >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Would pci=noacpi in Grub fix this? >>>>>>>>>>>> Bart >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Op woensdag 07-01-2009 om 07:04 uur [tijdzone -0500], >> schreef Marvin >>>>>>>>>>>> Stodolsky: >>>>>>>>>>>>> Bart >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> from >> http://phep2.technion.ac.il/linmodems/packages/ltmodem/11c11040/ get >>>>>>>>>>>>> agrsm-2.6.27-9-generic_2.6.27-9.14_i386.deb and >> agrsm-tools_0.0.1_all.deb >>>>>>>>>>>>> Coinstall with: >>>>>>>>>>>>> $ sudo dpkg -i agrsm*.deb >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> There will be troubleshooting instructions in >>>>>>>>>>>>> /usr/share/doc/agrsm-tools/usage.txt >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> There has been service of modems >>>>>>>>>>>>> Communication controller: Agere Systems Device 0620" >>>>>>>>>>>>> PCIDEV=11c1:0620 >>>>>>>>>>>>> modems under 2.6.24 kernels. Report back presently. >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> scanModem should have output this info automatically. >>>>>>>>>>>>> I may send you an update to test. >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> MarvS >>>>>>>>>>>>> scanModem maintainer >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 6:31 AM, Bart Verbeek >> <ahverbeek@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Hi, >>>>>>>>>>>>>> I've read here: >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> http://www.nabble.com/11c1:0620-or-11c1:048c-or-11c1:048f-td20592361.html >>>>>>>>>>>>>> That possibly there is a .deb file available to get this >> modem working >>>>>>>>>>>>>> on Ubuntu?! >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Would someone please help me with this modem? >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> scanout.02:05.0: >>>>>>>>>>>>>> CLASS=0780 >>>>>>>>>>>>>> NAME="Communication controller: Agere Systems Device 0620" >>>>>>>>>>>>>> PCIDEV=11c1:0620 >>>>>>>>>>>>>> SUBSYS=11c1:0620 >>>>>>>>>>>>>> IRQ=11 >>>>>>>>>>>>>> HDA= >>>>>>>>>>>>>> CodecDiagnosed= >>>>>>>>>>>>>> slamrTest= >>>>>>>>>>>>>> CodecClass= >>>>>>>>>>>>>> IDENT=SV2P >>>>>>>>>>>>>> SLMODEMD_DEVICE= >>>>>>>>>>>>>> OPTS= >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Driver=agrmodem+agrserial >>>>>>>>>>>>>> DRIVER=agrmodem+agrserial >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Kind regards, >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Bart Verbeek >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>> >> >> >> --------------060602050400000807030001-- >> >> >> > >
