RE: > sudo alsa* -i hsf*.deb < You are correct. There was a typo in scanModem which I have now corrected. Thanks. MarvS On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 3:37 PM, Mahmood Naderan <mahmood.nt@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > That was odd to me too. Maybe it is wrong but if you look at the > modemdata.txt in my first mail you can see something like: > >>Support for Conexant chips hosted on High Definition Audio cards may require >>installation of additional packages, one of the alsa-driver-linuxant packages >>on http://www.linuxant.com/alsa-driver/ At the same time download the >>alsa-driver-1.0.17-1.patch , in case it prove to be later needed. During the >>hsfmodem install, there will be a message if there is necessary installation of >>alsa-driver-linuxant > >>The installation command for a .deb suffic packages is, with root/adm >>permission: >>>> sudo alsa* -i hsf*.deb <<< >>while for .rpm suffix it is, with: >> rpm -i hsf*.rpm > > On 5/28/09, Marvin Stodolsky <marvin.stodolsky@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Mahmood, >> >> I think you mean: >> >> $ sudo dpkg -i hsf*.deb >> dpkg is an installation tool for Packages.deb , i.e. packages with >> Debian installer format. >> hsf* abbreviates hsfmodem-VersionInfo.deb for purposes of the installation. >> More generally in any Linux/Unix usage, * abbreivates the rest of a >> Name, al least upto the next "." >> >> >> MarvS >> >> >> >> On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 11:37 AM, Mahmood Naderan <mahmood.nt@xxxxxxxxx> >> wrote: >>> sorry... what does "sudo alsa* -i hsf*.deb" mean? >>> >>> >>> On 5/24/09, Marvin Stodolsky <marvin.stodolsky@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>> Mahmood >>>> >>>> "Jonathan" <modem.support@xxxxxxxxxxxx> can best advise you. >>>> Run >>>> $ sudo hsfconfig --help >>>> $ sudo hsfconfig --diagnose >>>> whose output will be written to the /tmp/ folder. Send that output to >>>> Jonathan >>>> >>>> MarvS >>>> >>>> On Sun, May 24, 2009 at 10:42 AM, Mahmood Naderan <mahmood.nt@xxxxxxxxx> >>>> wrote: >>>>> I don't know what mistake I made... after installing the HSF package, >>>>> the sound driver unexpectedly terminated and after then there was no >>>>> sound from the system. >>>>> I tried to install the ALSA driver again and here is the output: >>>>> >>>>> root@magma:~/modem# dpkg -i >>>>> alsa-driver-linuxant_1.0.20.0_k2.6.28_11_generic_ubuntu_i386.deb >>>>> (Reading database ... 121262 files and directories currently >>>>> installed.) >>>>> Preparing to replace alsa-driver-linuxant >>>>> 1.0.20.0-k2.6.28-11-generic-1 (using >>>>> alsa-driver-linuxant_1.0.20.0_k2.6.28_11_generic_ubuntu_i386.deb) ... >>>>> Warning: Module hsfhda is in use >>>>> Warning: Module hsfserial is in use by hsfhda >>>>> Warning: Module hsfengine is in use by hsfhda,hsfserial >>>>> Warning: Module hsfosspec is in use by hsfhda,hsfserial,hsfengine >>>>> Warning: Module hsfhda is in use >>>>> Warning: Module hsfserial is in use by hsfhda >>>>> Warning: Module hsfengine is in use by hsfhda,hsfserial >>>>> Warning: Module hsfosspec is in use by hsfhda,hsfserial,hsfengine >>>>> Warning: Module hsfhda is in use >>>>> Warning: Module hsfserial is in use by hsfhda >>>>> Warning: Module hsfengine is in use by hsfhda,hsfserial >>>>> Warning: Module hsfosspec is in use by hsfhda,hsfserial,hsfengine >>>>> Warning: Module hsfhda is in use >>>>> Warning: Module hsfserial is in use by hsfhda >>>>> Warning: Module hsfengine is in use by hsfhda,hsfserial >>>>> Warning: Module hsfosspec is in use by hsfhda,hsfserial,hsfengine >>>>> Warning: Module hsfhda is in use >>>>> Warning: Module hsfserial is in use by hsfhda >>>>> Warning: Module hsfengine is in use by hsfhda,hsfserial >>>>> Warning: Module hsfosspec is in use by hsfhda,hsfserial,hsfengine >>>>> Warning: Module hsfhda is in use >>>>> Warning: Module hsfserial is in use by hsfhda >>>>> Warning: Module hsfengine is in use by hsfhda,hsfserial >>>>> Warning: Module hsfosspec is in use by hsfhda,hsfserial,hsfengine >>>>> ERROR: Can't stop the Conexant HSF softmodem driver! >>>>> ^Cmake: *** [uninstall] Interrupt >>>>> dpkg: warning - old pre-removal script killed by signal (Interrupt) >>>>> dpkg - trying script from the new package instead ... >>>>> dpkg: ... it looks like that went OK. >>>>> Unpacking replacement alsa-driver-linuxant ... >>>>> Setting up alsa-driver-linuxant (1.0.20.0-k2.6.28-11-generic-1) ... >>>>> Warning: Module hsfhda is in use >>>>> Warning: Module hsfserial is in use by hsfhda >>>>> Warning: Module hsfengine is in use by hsfhda,hsfserial >>>>> Warning: Module hsfosspec is in use by hsfhda,hsfserial,hsfengine >>>>> Warning: Module hsfhda is in use >>>>> Warning: Module hsfserial is in use by hsfhda >>>>> Warning: Module hsfengine is in use by hsfhda,hsfserial >>>>> Warning: Module hsfosspec is in use by hsfhda,hsfserial,hsfengine >>>>> Warning: Module hsfhda is in use >>>>> Warning: Module hsfserial is in use by hsfhda >>>>> Warning: Module hsfengine is in use by hsfhda,hsfserial >>>>> Warning: Module hsfosspec is in use by hsfhda,hsfserial,hsfengine >>>>> Warning: Module hsfhda is in use >>>>> Warning: Module hsfserial is in use by hsfhda >>>>> Warning: Module hsfengine is in use by hsfhda,hsfserial >>>>> Warning: Module hsfosspec is in use by hsfhda,hsfserial,hsfengine >>>>> Warning: Module hsfhda is in use >>>>> Warning: Module hsfserial is in use by hsfhda >>>>> Warning: Module hsfengine is in use by hsfhda,hsfserial >>>>> Warning: Module hsfosspec is in use by hsfhda,hsfserial,hsfengine >>>>> Warning: Module hsfhda is in use >>>>> Warning: Module hsfserial is in use by hsfhda >>>>> Warning: Module hsfengine is in use by hsfhda,hsfserial >>>>> Warning: Module hsfosspec is in use by hsfhda,hsfserial,hsfengine >>>>> ERROR: Can't stop the Conexant HSF softmodem driver! >>>>> Pre-built driver modules that seem compatible with your system were >>>>> found >>>>> under: >>>>> /usr/lib/alsa-driver-linuxant/binaries/2.6.28-11-generic >>>>> ^Cmake: *** [install-modules] Interrupt >>>>> dpkg: error processing alsa-driver-linuxant (--install): >>>>> subprocess post-installation script killed by signal (Interrupt) >>>>> Errors were encountered while processing: >>>>> alsa-driver-linuxant >>>>> root@magma:~/modem# >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On 5/21/09, Marvin Stodolsky <marvin.stodolsky@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>>>>>> Support for Conexant chips hosted on High Definition Audio cards may >>>>>>>> require >>>>>>>> installation of additional packages, one of the alsa-driver-linuxant >>>>>>>> packages >>>>>>>> on http://www.linuxant.com/alsa-driver/ At the same time download >>>>>>>> the >>>>>>>> alsa-driver-1.0.17-1.patch , in case it prove to be later needed. >>>>>>>> During >>>>>>>> the >>>>>>>> hsfmodem install, there will be a message if there is necessary >>>>>>>> installation of >>>>>>>> alsa-driver-linuxant >>>>>> >>>>>> On Thu, May 21, 2009 at 2:25 AM, Mahmood Naderan >>>>>> <mahmood.nt@xxxxxxxxx> >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>> When I want to install the .deb file, I get this error: >>>>>>> Error: Dependency is not satisfiable: alsa-driver-linuxant. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I searched ubuntu jaunty packages but found nothing. Anybody has an >>>>>>> idea? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On 5/21/09, Marvin Stodolsky <marvin.stodolsky@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>>>>>> Mahmood >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> From >>>>>>>> http://www.linuxant.com/drivers/hsf/full/downloads-ubuntu-x86.php >>>>>>>> download >>>>>>>> hsfmodem-7.80.02.02full_k2.6.28_11_generic_ubuntu_i386.deb.zip >>>>>>>> Under Linux unpack with: >>>>>>>> $ unzip hsfmodem*.zip >>>>>>>> Then install with: >>>>>>>> $ sudo dpkg -i hsfmodem*.deb >>>>>>>> Subsequently, the modem should be found with >>>>>>>> $ sudo wvdialconf /etc/wvdial.conf >>>>>>>> Edit in your personal information with: >>>>>>>> $ sudo gedit /etc/wvdial.conf >>>>>>>> and try dialing out with: >>>>>>>> $ sudo wvdial. >>>>>>>> See DOCs/Testing.txt for details. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Read DOCs/Conexant.txt >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> MarvS >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Wed, May 20, 2009 at 11:22 AM, Mahmood Naderan >>>>>>>> <mahmood.nt@xxxxxxxxx> >>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>> 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 2.6.28-11-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 2.6.28-11-generic (buildd@palmer) (gcc version 4.3.3 >>>>>>>>> (Ubuntu 4.3.3-5ubuntu4) ) #42-Ubuntu SMP Fri Apr 17 01:57:59 UTC >>>>>>>>> 2009 >>>>>>>>> scanModem update of: 2009_05_12 >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> There are no blacklisted modem drivers in /etc/modprobe* files >>>>>>>>> Potentially useful modem drivers now loaded are: >>>>>>>>> snd_hda_intel >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Attached USB devices are: >>>>>>>>> ID 093a:2510 Pixart Imaging, Inc. >>>>>>>>> ID 04f2:b016 Chicony Electronics Co., Ltd >>>>>>>>> ID 05e3:0608 Genesys Logic, Inc. USB-2.0 4-Port HUB >>>>>>>>> ID 08ff:2580 AuthenTec, Inc. AES2501 Fingerprint Sensor >>>>>>>>> If a cellphone is not detected, see >>>>>>>>> http://ubuntuforums.org/archive/index.php/t-878554.html >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> If a USB modem or cellphone is attached and was not detected, >>>>>>>>> please >>>>>>>>> provide available information in your request to >>>>>>>>> discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> For candidate card in slot 00:1b.0, firmware information and bootup >>>>>>>>> diagnostics are: >>>>>>>>> PCI slot PCI ID SubsystemID Name >>>>>>>>> ---------- --------- --------- -------------- >>>>>>>>> 00:1b.0 8086:284b 103c:30cd Audio device: Intel >>>>>>>>> Corporation 82801H >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Modem interrupt assignment and sharing: >>>>>>>>> 22: 1273 1227 IO-APIC-fasteoi HDA Intel >>>>>>>>> --- Bootup diagnostics for card in PCI slot 00:1b.0 ---- >>>>>>>>> [ 0.938819] pci 0000:00:1b.0: reg 10 64bit mmio: >>>>>>>>> [0xf4500000-0xf4503fff] >>>>>>>>> [ 0.938858] pci 0000:00:1b.0: PME# supported from D0 D3hot >>>>>>>>> D3cold >>>>>>>>> [ 0.938862] pci 0000:00:1b.0: PME# disabled >>>>>>>>> [ 13.012913] HDA Intel 0000:00:1b.0: PCI INT A -> GSI 22 (level, >>>>>>>>> low) -> IRQ 22 >>>>>>>>> [ 13.012968] HDA Intel 0000:00:1b.0: setting latency timer to 64 >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> The PCI slot 00:1b.0 of the modem card may be disabled early in >>>>>>>>> a bootup process, but then enabled later. If modem drivers load >>>>>>>>> but the modem is not responsive, read DOCs/Bootup.txt about >>>>>>>>> possible >>>>>>>>> fixes. >>>>>>>>> Send dmesg.txt along with ModemData.txt to discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>>>>>>> if help is needed. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> ===== 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 1.0.18 >>>>>>>>> The modem cards detected by "aplay -l" are: None >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> The /proc/asound/pcm file reports: >>>>>>>>> ----------------------- >>>>>>>>> 00-00: CONEXANT Analog : CONEXANT Analog : playback 1 : capture 1 >>>>>>>>> 00-01: Conexant Digital : Conexant Digital : playback 1 >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> about /proc/asound/cards: >>>>>>>>> ------------------------ >>>>>>>>> 0 [Intel ]: HDA-Intel - HDA Intel >>>>>>>>> HDA Intel at 0xf4500000 irq 22 >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> PCI slot 00:1b.0 has a High Definition Audio Card >>>>>>>>> The drivers are in the kernel modules tree at: >>>>>>>>> /lib/modules/2.6.28-11-generic/kernel/sound/pci/hda/snd-hda-intel.ko >>>>>>>>> UNEXPECTED HDA diagnostic outcome. >>>>>>>>> === 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 82801H " >>>>>>>>> CLASS=0403 >>>>>>>>> PCIDEV=8086:284b >>>>>>>>> SUBSYS=103c:30cd >>>>>>>>> IRQ=22 >>>>>>>>> HDA=8086:284b >>>>>>>>> SOFT=8086:284b.HDA >>>>>>>>> IDENT=hsfmodem >>>>>>>>> Driver=hsfmodem-drivers >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> For candidate modem in: 00:1b.0 >>>>>>>>> 0403 Audio device: Intel Corporation 82801H >>>>>>>>> Primary device ID: 8086:284b >>>>>>>>> Subsystem PCI_id 103c:30cd >>>>>>>>> Softmodem codec or chipset from diagnostics: >>>>>>>>> from Archives: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Support type needed or chipset: hsfmodem >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Writing DOCs/Intel.txt >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> For owners of a Dell PCs with Conexant HSF modems, a driver source >>>>>>>>> package with full speed enabled is available, but requires driver >>>>>>>>> compiling. Read DOCs/Conexant.txt >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Start at http://www.linuxant.com/drivers/hsf/downloads-license.php >>>>>>>>> to >>>>>>>>> find >>>>>>>>> the >>>>>>>>> hsfmodem package matching your System. For several Linux distros, >>>>>>>>> there >>>>>>>>> are >>>>>>>>> precompiled drivers matched to specific kernels. These have within >>>>>>>>> the >>>>>>>>> FileName, >>>>>>>>> your KernelVersion: 2.6.28_11_generic >>>>>>>>> They can be found through >>>>>>>>> http://www.linuxant.com/drivers/hsf/full/downloads.php >>>>>>>>> A more precise location may be given a few paragraphs below. >>>>>>>>> If an EXACT Match with your your KernelVersion is not found, one of >>>>>>>>> the >>>>>>>>> "Generic packages with source" near the bottom of the page must be >>>>>>>>> used. >>>>>>>>> Downloaded packages must be moved into the Linux partition (home >>>>>>>>> folder >>>>>>>>> is >>>>>>>>> OK) >>>>>>>>> and unzipped with: >>>>>>>>> unzip hsf*.zip >>>>>>>>> The installation command for a .deb suffic packages is, with >>>>>>>>> root/adm >>>>>>>>> permission: >>>>>>>>> sudo dpkg -i hsf*.deb >>>>>>>>> while for .rpm suffix it is, with: >>>>>>>>> rpm -i hsf*.rpm >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Support for Conexant chips hosted on High Definition Audio cards >>>>>>>>> may >>>>>>>>> require >>>>>>>>> installation of additional packages, one of the >>>>>>>>> alsa-driver-linuxant >>>>>>>>> packages >>>>>>>>> on http://www.linuxant.com/alsa-driver/ At the same time download >>>>>>>>> the >>>>>>>>> alsa-driver-1.0.17-1.patch , in case it prove to be later needed. >>>>>>>>> During >>>>>>>>> the >>>>>>>>> hsfmodem install, there will be a message if there is necessary >>>>>>>>> installation of >>>>>>>>> alsa-driver-linuxant >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> The installation command for a .deb suffic packages is, with >>>>>>>>> root/adm >>>>>>>>> permission: >>>>>>>>> sudo alsa* -i hsf*.deb >>>>>>>>> while for .rpm suffix it is, with: >>>>>>>>> rpm -i hsf*.rpm >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> There may a message that "Dependencies" are not satisfied. In this >>>>>>>>> case the Ubuntu/Debian packages to be installed are linux-libc-dev >>>>>>>>> & >>>>>>>>> libc6-dev. Package >>>>>>>>> names may be different for other Linuxes. If not on your install >>>>>>>>> CD, >>>>>>>>> these >>>>>>>>> packages can be searched for at http://packages.ubuntu.com. After >>>>>>>>> download, >>>>>>>>> they can be coinstalled with: >>>>>>>>> sudo dpkg -i li*.deb >>>>>>>>> Again try the alsa-driver-linuxant >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> There may be a message that the patch must be applied. In this >>>>>>>>> case >>>>>>>>> get >>>>>>>>> the >>>>>>>>> ftp://ftp.alsa-project.org/pub/driver/alsa-driver-1.0.17.tar.bz2 >>>>>>>>> Under Linux, this package is unpacked with: >>>>>>>>> $ tar jxf alsa*.tar.bz2 >>>>>>>>> Next the patch is applied with: >>>>>>>>> $ patch -p0 < alsa-driver-1.0.17-1.patch >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> See >>>>>>>>> http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/bigarch/archive-eighth/msg00838.html >>>>>>>>> for details on compiling and installing replacement snd-hda-intel + >>>>>>>>> its >>>>>>>>> dependent drivers. >>>>>>>>> After the installation is completed, rerun the hsfmodem >>>>>>>>> installation. >>>>>>>>> Reboot and try to detect the modem with Root permission: >>>>>>>>> sudo wvdialconf /etc/wvdial.conf >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> From >>>>>>>>> http://www.linuxant.com/drivers/hsf/full/downloads-ubuntu-x86.php >>>>>>>>> download >>>>>>>>> hsfmodem-7.80.02.02full_k2.6.28_11_generic_ubuntu_i386.deb.zip >>>>>>>>> Under Linux unpack with: >>>>>>>>> $ unzip hsfmodem*.zip >>>>>>>>> Then install with: >>>>>>>>> $ sudo dpkg -i hsfmodem*.deb >>>>>>>>> Subsequently, the modem should be found with >>>>>>>>> $ sudo wvdialconf /etc/wvdial.conf >>>>>>>>> Edit in your personal information with: >>>>>>>>> $ sudo gedit /etc/wvdial.conf >>>>>>>>> and try dialing out with: >>>>>>>>> $ sudo wvdial. >>>>>>>>> See DOCs/Testing.txt for details. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Read DOCs/Conexant.txt >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Writing DOCs/Conexant.txt >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Completed candidate modem analyses. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> The base of the UDEV device file system is: /dev/.udev >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Versions adequately match for the compiler installed: 4.3.3 >>>>>>>>> and the compiler used in kernel assembly: 4.3.3 >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> The patch utility is needed and is needed for compiling ALSA >>>>>>>>> drivers, >>>>>>>>> and possibly others. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Minimal compiling resources appear complete: >>>>>>>>> make utility - /usr/bin/make >>>>>>>>> Compiler version 4.3 >>>>>>>>> linuc_headers base folder /lib/modules/2.6.28-11-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 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/blacklist-modem.conf:# Uncomment these entries in >>>>>>>>> order to blacklist unwanted modem drivers >>>>>>>>> /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-modem.conf:# blacklist snd-atiixp-modem >>>>>>>>> /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-modem.conf:# blacklist snd-via82xx-modem >>>>>>>>> /etc/modprobe.d/alsa-base.conf:options snd-atiixp-modem index=-2 >>>>>>>>> /etc/modprobe.d/alsa-base.conf: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 -------- >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> -------------------------- >>>>> *Mahmood Naderan* >>>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> -------------------------- >>> *Mahmood Naderan* >>> >> > > > -- > -------------------------- > *Mahmood Naderan* >