RE: /dev/ttySAGR3 SHould be /dev/ttyAGR3 or /dev/ttySAGR with the latter a symbolic link: /dev/ttySAGR --> /dev/ttySAGR3 The ports are created upon $ modprobe agrserial under direction of the file: /etc/modprobe.d/agrsm.conf ## setup agrsm modem with only: "sudo modprobe agrserial" ## with symbol link creation: /dev/ttySAGR --> /dev/ttyAGR3 install agrserial /sbin/modprobe --ignore-install agrmodem ; /sbin/modprobe --ignore-install agrserial && \ test -e /dev/ttySAGR || ln -s /dev/ttyAGS3 /dev/ttySAGR MarvS On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 8:04 PM, Stephen King<steveking@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > In reply to Marvin S message: > tried:- $sudo modprobe agrserial - No reaction, went back to prompt. > checked /etc/wvdial.conf all details were syill there, (I'd copy and > pasted the text from the agrsm package) > tried sudo wvdial > -->WvDial: Internet dialer version 1.60 > -->Cannot open /dev/ttySAGR3 : No such file or directory. (3 times) > I looked in /dev/ there was no such file. > one of the earlier instructions was to add a line of text to > /udev/rules/10.local_rules (think that was the name of the file) The first > Item on the line was KERNEL=ASG[0-9] Is that correct? I also read the > "readme" file in /udev/ there is no mention of files starting "10---" > There is so much hand-written text that it appears very easy to make a > mistake. > > Stephen King wrote: >> >> I've dual-installed Xubuntu 8.04 on my PC alongside Win 98. Broadband >> internet access is not available where iI am so I'm trying to get my >> dial-up modem operating with Xubuntu. I downloaded >> agrsm-ubuntu8.04.1-2.6.24-19-generic.tar.gz from the Linmodem website >> using win 98 which is still working (just) put it on a usb stick and >> transferred it to xubuntu where I put it in the home directory. I've >> unpacked it using " tar xzvf agrsm8.04.1-2.6.24-19-generic.tar.gz ". I >> read the text files contained and tried " sudo ./setup " which came back >> "no command" or something similar, so I tried " sudo >> agrsm8.04.1-2.6.24-19-generic/setup " which tried to set the files up but >> couldn't. See attached text copy of what was on terminal. >> http://www.nabble.com/file/p24454815/agrsm-inst agrsm-inst >> > > -- > View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Agrsm-for-Xubuntu-8.04-kernel-2.6.24-19-tp24454815p24489863.html > Sent from the Linux Winmodem Support - Discussion mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > >