Hello, Thanks for this suggestion. My computer can not do this. I cannot install dkms-agrsm_2.1.80-6_i386.deb it show this, root@tour-laptop:/home/tour# sudo dpkg -i dkms-agrsm_2.1.80-6_i386.deb dpkg: error processing dkms-agrsm_2.1.80-6_i386.deb (--install): cannot access archive: No such file or directory Errors were encountered while processing: dkms-agrsm_2.1.80-6_i386.deb root@tour-laptop:/home/tour# cd Desktop root@tour-laptop:/home/tour/Desktop# sudo dpkg -i dkms-agrsm_2.1.80-6_i386.deb (Reading database ... 143056 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to replace dkms-agrsm 2.1.80-6 (using dkms-agrsm_2.1.80-6_i386.deb) ... /var/lib/dpkg/info/dkms-agrsm.prerm: 2: /usr/sbin/dkms: not found Unpacking replacement dkms-agrsm ... Setting up dkms-agrsm (2.1.80-6) ... /var/lib/dpkg/info/dkms-agrsm.postinst: 2: /usr/sbin/dkms: not found /var/lib/dpkg/info/dkms-agrsm.postinst: 3: /usr/sbin/dkms: not found /var/lib/dpkg/info/dkms-agrsm.postinst: 4: /usr/sbin/dkms: not found root@tour-laptop:/home/tour/Desktop# I cannot install linux-headers-2.6.27-11-generic dkms it show this, root@tour-laptop:/home/tour/Desktop# sudo apt-get linux-headers-2.6.27-11-generic dkms E: Invalid operation linux-headers-2.6.27-11-generic root@tour-laptop:/home/tour/Desktop# and this is my test.text WARNING: All config files need .conf: /etc/modprobe.d/agrsm, it will be ignored in a future release. WARNING: All config files need .conf: /etc/modprobe.d/agrsm, it will be ignored in a future release. FATAL: Module agrserial is in use. WARNING: All config files need .conf: /etc/modprobe.d/agrsm, it will be ignored in a future release. FATAL: Module agrmodem is in use. Loading drivers: WARNING: All config files need .conf: /etc/modprobe.d/agrsm, it will be ignored in a future release. Drivers loaded: agrserial 18848 2 agrmodem 1192868 1 agrserial and symbolic link created: lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 12 2009-05-12 20:53 /dev/ttySAGR -> /dev/ttyAGS3 Checking for utility wvdialconf Found /usr/bin/wvdialconf, preparing to run: wvdialconf /etc/wvdial.conf Modem Port Scan<*1>: S0 S1 S2 S3 when I try to connect it tell me my modem is busy thanks again for your help :) Tour > Bjorn has made the observation that 11c11040 chip modems have not yet > been successfully used under the new 2.6.28 kernels. Searching > through the List mail, this does sadly seem to be true. So herein I > am giving more explicit instructions for the temporary work around. > The major functional point is that Jaunty installation does support > the earlier 2.6.27 kernels, under which the 11c11040 chipset modems > have been well supported by the dkms-agrsm packages. > > These instructions are given for the specific case of Ubuntu Jaunty > installations, but it should be obvious how to extend the instructions > to other Systems. > Here are the URLs from which to start download of the necessary packages: > http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/packages/ltmodem/11c11040/ get the > dkms-agrsm_2.1.80-6_i386.deb , agrsm-tools_0.0.1_all.deb and > agrsm_howto.txt > From the following URLs, just get the primary package named, as the > dependencies are already satisfied on your Ubuntu system. > http://packages.ubuntu.com/jaunty/dkms > http://packages.ubuntu.com/intrepid-updates/linux-headers-2.6.27-11 > http://packages.ubuntu.com/intrepid-updates/linux-headers-2.6.27-11-generic > http://packages.ubuntu.com/intrepid-updates/linux-image-2.6.27-11-generic > > Should you have an alternate ethernet/wireless connection, the short > way to install the last four packages is to: > $ sudo gedit /etc/apt/sources.list > to add a line: > deb http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ intrepid-updates main restricted > Then: > $ sudo apt-get update > after which: > $ sudo apt-get linux-headers-2.6.27-11-generic dkms > linux-image-2.6.27-11-generic > will suffice to get and install the four packages > Remember afterward to remove the additional line, though it will do no > harm. > > If the phone line is your only connection. Then download all the > above manually, and copy to your personal folder. Therein all the > *.deb packages will be co-installed by: > $ sudo dpkg -i *.deb > > Afterwards, reboot using the -2.6.27-11-generic choice. > The agrmodem + agrserial drivers will be compiled and installed > automatically. > The first test to run is: > $ sudo agrsm-test > which hopefully will find the modem. > > Apologies if some of you receive this message twice, but I'm not sure > whether all of you are on the list > > MarvS > > > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Marvin Stodolsky <marvin.stodolsky@xxxxxxxxx> > Date: Sun, May 10, 2009 at 1:19 PM > Subject: Re: 11c11040 probem Re: Rami, Syria kernel 2.6.28-11-generic > To: rami daoud <ramidawod34@xxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Linmodems <discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > Rami, > > Please join the List through the SUBSCRIBE link at >  http://www.linmodems.org > and send email to the List, not directly to individuals, to benefit > from the broadest experience!! > > With  Linux unlike Microsoft, reinstallations are typically  NOT > necessary, and time wasteful > > RE: > /var/lib/dpkg/info/dkms-agrsm.postinst: 2: /usr/sbin/dkms: not found > you have to install the dkms package first, then the dkms-agrsm and > agrsm-tools packages > > Assuming Bjorn is correct, the quickest way to get online is to > download kernel 2.6.27-11-generic support by getting packages from: > http://packages.ubuntu.com/intrepid-updates/linux-headers-2.6.27-11 > http://packages.ubuntu.com/intrepid-updates/linux-headers-2.6.27-11-generic > http://packages.ubuntu.com/intrepid-updates/linux-image-2.6.27-11-generic > > just get the primary packages as the dependencies are already > supported  under Jaunty > They can be co-installed with with: > $ sudo dpkg -i linux*.deb > > Then reboot with  the 2.6.27-11-generic kernel, and run the: > $ sudo agrsm-test > > Once you have service under 2.6.27-11-generic, we can later work on > the 2.6.28 problems. > > MarvS > > > > > On Sun, May 10, 2009 at 12:36 PM, rami daoud <ramidawod34@xxxxxxxxx> > wrote: >> I formatted ubuntu and made clean installation and below is my second >> attempt via the terminal. >> >> >> To run a command as administrator (user "root"), use "sudo <command>". >> See "man sudo_root" for details. >> emil@emil-laptop:~$ sudo ifconfig ath0 down >> [sudo] password for emil: >> ath0: ERROR while getting interface flags: No such device >> emil@emil-laptop:~$ >> emil@emil-laptop:~$ sudo ifconfig ath0 down >> ath0: ERROR while getting interface flags: No such device >> emil@emil-laptop:~$ ifconfig >> eth0     Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:16:d4:f9:26:b8 >>          UP BROADCAST MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 >>          RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 >>          TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 >>          collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000 >>          RX bytes:0 (0.0 B) TX bytes:0 (0.0 B) >>          Interrupt:252 Base address:0xc000 >> lo       Link encap:Local Loopback >>          inet addr:127.0.0.1 Mask:255.0.0.0 >>          inet6 addr: ::1/128 Scope:Host >>          UP LOOPBACK RUNNING MTU:16436 Metric:1 >>          RX packets:44 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 >>          TX packets:44 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 >>          collisions:0 txqueuelen:0 >>          RX bytes:3424 (3.4 KB) TX bytes:3424 (3.4 KB) >> wlan0    Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:19:7e:5e:e6:02 >>          UP BROADCAST MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 >>          RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 >>          TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 >>          collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000 >>          RX bytes:0 (0.0 B) TX bytes:0 (0.0 B) >> wmaster0 Link encap:UNSPEC HWaddr >> 00-19-7E-5E-E6-02-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00 >>          UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 >>          RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 >>          TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 >>          collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000 >>          RX bytes:0 (0.0 B) TX bytes:0 (0.0 B) >> emil@emil-laptop:~$ sudo ifconfig wmaster0 down >> emil@emil-laptop:~$ sudo ifconfig wlan0 down >> emil@emil-laptop:~$ sudo ifconfig lo down >> emil@emil-laptop:~$ >> emil@emil-laptop:~$ sudo ifconfig eth0 down >> emil@emil-laptop:~$ ifconfig >> emil@emil-laptop:~$ dir >> Examples سطØ\ اÙ�Ù…Ù�تب صÙ�ر عام >> Ù�Ù�دÙ�Ù� Ù�Ù�اÙ�ب مستÙ�دات مÙ�سÙ�Ù�Ù� >> emil@emil-laptop:~$ sudo dpkg -i dkms*.deb agrsm*.deb >> Selecting previously deselected package dkms-agrsm. >> (Reading database ... 103898 files and directories currently installed.) >> Unpacking dkms-agrsm (from dkms-agrsm_2[1].1.80-5_i386.deb) ... >> Selecting previously deselected package agrsm-tools. >> Unpacking agrsm-tools (from agrsm-tools_0[1].0.1_all.deb) ... >> Setting up dkms-agrsm (2.1.80-5) ... >> /var/lib/dpkg/info/dkms-agrsm.postinst: 2: /usr/sbin/dkms: not found >> /var/lib/dpkg/info/dkms-agrsm.postinst: 3: /usr/sbin/dkms: not found >> /var/lib/dpkg/info/dkms-agrsm.postinst: 4: /usr/sbin/dkms: not found >> Setting up agrsm-tools (0.0.1) ... >> After installing agrsm drivers for 2.6.28-11-generic, run: >>  sudo agrsm-test >> to test for modem detection with wvdialconf >> emil@emil-laptop:~$ sudo agrsm-test >>  The agrsm drivers not found for boot kernel 2.6.28-11-generic . >>  Were they installed for a different kernel version? >>  Checking all installed module trees: >>  Exiting >> emil@emil-laptop:~$ >> >> >> --- On Sun, 5/10/09, Bjorn Wielens <Uniacke1@xxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> From: Bjorn Wielens <Uniacke1@xxxxxxxx> >> Subject: Re: 11c11040 probem Re: Rami, Syria kernel 2.6.28-11-generic >> To: "Marvin Stodolsky" <> >> Cc: "rami daoud" <ramidawod34@xxxxxxxxx>, "Linmodems" >> <discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> Date: Sunday, May 10, 2009, 8:00 AM >> >> Marv and others, >> Typically, this kernel crash (pointer dereference in agrsm) is caused by >> a different version of ALSA than the drivers were "intended" for. >> >> cat /proc/asound/version will reveal the version of ALSA installed. >> My systems have 1.0.17 (and 1.0.18). There have been no success reports >> yet for your kernel, if I recall correctly, which suggests it may be >> using a newer alsa version. >> If this is the case, you may want to consider downgrading to an older >> version of (at least) the driver package, alsa-drivers-1.0.xx) where xx >> can be 18 or 17. Likely they must be built from source, which is >> available at http://alsa-project.org/ >> >> Best, >> Bjorn. >> >> Marvin Stodolsky wrote: >>> Rami, >>> >>> This is a bad problem, below. Possibly it might be alleviated by >>> blocking loading of other drivers. >>> But I cannot take more time tonight. >>> >>> Marvin >>> ---------------------- >> >> >> > >