You have to run the gnomeppp setup, including addition of a line Carrier Check = no OR $ sudo gedit /etc/wvdial.conf putting in your personal info while deleting symbols < > ; and adding a line Carrier Check = no Then dialout with: $ sudo wvdial MarvS On Thu, Jul 23, 2009 at 12:37 AM, Jaysen Johnson<jaysen@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Marvin, > > Ok, I tried that and this is what I get > > jaysen@jaysens-laptop:~$ sudo wvdialconf > [sudo] password for jaysen: > Editing `/etc/wvdial.conf'. > > Scanning your serial ports for a modem. > > Modem Port Scan<*1>: S0 S1 S2 S3 > WvModem<*1>: Cannot get information for serial port. > ttySL0<*1>: ATQ0 V1 E1 -- OK > ttySL0<*1>: ATQ0 V1 E1 Z -- OK > ttySL0<*1>: ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 -- OK > ttySL0<*1>: ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 -- OK > ttySL0<*1>: ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2 -- OK > ttySL0<*1>: ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2 +FCLASS=0 -- OK > ttySL0<*1>: Modem Identifier: ATI -- SmartLink Soft Modem > ttySL0<*1>: Speed 4800: AT -- OK > ttySL0<*1>: Speed 9600: AT -- OK > ttySL0<*1>: Speed 19200: AT -- OK > ttySL0<*1>: Speed 38400: AT -- OK > ttySL0<*1>: Speed 57600: AT -- OK > ttySL0<*1>: Speed 115200: AT -- OK > ttySL0<*1>: Speed 230400: AT -- OK > ttySL0<*1>: Speed 460800: AT -- OK > ttySL0<*1>: Max speed is 460800; that should be safe. > ttySL0<*1>: ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2 +FCLASS=0 -- OK > > Found a modem on /dev/ttySL0. > Modem configuration written to /etc/wvdial.conf. > ttySL0<Info>: Speed 460800; init "ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2 +FCLASS=0" > > > So it looks like it found it. Then when I try to dial out with gnome-ppp. > This is what happens. Note, I attempted to dial out with and without > SLMODEMD running with the same results. > > jaysen@jaysens-laptop:~$ sudo gnome-ppp > WVCONF: /root/.wvdial.conf > GNOME PPP: STDOUT: Editing `/dev/null'. > GNOME PPP: STDERR: Modem Port Scan<*1>: S0 S1 S2 S3 > GNOME PPP: STDOUT: > GNOME PPP: STDERR: WvModem<*1>: Cannot get information for serial port. > GNOME PPP: STDOUT: Scanning your serial ports for a modem. > GNOME PPP: STDERR: ttySL0<*1>: ATQ0 V1 E1 -- failed with 2400 baud, next > try: 9600 baud > GNOME PPP: STDOUT: > GNOME PPP: STDERR: ttySL0<*1>: ATQ0 V1 E1 -- failed with 9600 baud, next > try: 115200 baud > GNOME PPP: STDERR: ttySL0<*1>: ATQ0 V1 E1 -- and failed too at 115200, > giving up. > GNOME PPP: STDOUT: > GNOME PPP: STDOUT: > GNOME PPP: STDOUT: Sorry, no modem was detected! Is it in use by another > program? > GNOME PPP: STDOUT: Did you configure it properly with setserial? > GNOME PPP: STDOUT: > GNOME PPP: STDOUT: Please read the FAQ at http://open.nit.ca/wiki/?WvDial > GNOME PPP: STDOUT: > GNOME PPP: STDOUT: If you still have problems, send mail to > <wvdial-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx>. > > > Jaysen > > > > > > > Marvin Stodolsky wrote: >> >> Jaysen >> >> wvdialconf must be run with admin/root permission with slmodemd left >> running. So after the modem activation open a 2nd console and: >> $ sudo wvdialconf >> >> MarvS >> >> On Wed, Jul 22, 2009 at 3:50 PM, Jaysen Johnson<jaysen@xxxxxxxxxxxx> >> wrote: >>> >>> Marvin, >>> >>> I am still having trouble with the modem. When I run sudo ./setup This >>> is >>> what I get. >>> >>> >>> >>> jaysen@jaysens-laptop:~$ cd Downloads/ >>> jaysen@jaysens-laptop:~/Downloads$ cd SLMODEMD.gcc4.3/ >>> jaysen@jaysens-laptop:~/Downloads/SLMODEMD.gcc4.3$ sudo ./setup >>> [sudo] password for jaysen: >>> >>> ./setup: 4: slmodemd: not found >>> Copying slmodemd to /usr/sbin/slmodemd, making exectuable, and checking >>> for >>> version 2.9.11 >>> SmartLink Soft Modem: version 2.9.11 Aug 3 2008 22:31:06 >>> Version verified: 2.9.11 >>> >>> With root permission, the typical activation command is: >>> for modems hosted on High Definition Audio cards >>> slmodemd -c USA --alsa hw:0,6 >>> for modems of the AC'97 family >>> slmodemd -c USA --alsa modem:1 >>> for modems on ALI5451 sound cards >>> slmodemd -c USA --alsa hw:0,1 >>> for Smartlink chipset PCI card modems: >>> slmodemd -c USA /dev/slamr0 >>> for Smartlink chipset USB modems >>> slmodemd -c USA /dev/slusb0 >>> >>> If not in the USA, replace USA with a country from the output of: >>> slmodemd --countrylist >>> For other slmodemd parameters, query with: >>> slmodemd --help >>> >>> Report any problems to discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> >>> jaysen@jaysens-laptop:~/Downloads/SLMODEMD.gcc4.3$ >>> >>> >>> Then when I run sudo slmodemd -c USA --alsa hw:0,6 I get this. >>> >>> >>> >>> jaysen@jaysens-laptop:~/Downloads/SLMODEMD.gcc4.3$ sudo slmodemd -c USA >>> --alsa hw:0,6 >>> SmartLink Soft Modem: version 2.9.11 Aug 3 2008 22:31:06 >>> symbolic link `/dev/ttySL0' -> `/dev/pts/1' created. >>> modem `hw:0,6' created. TTY is `/dev/pts/1' >>> Use `/dev/ttySL0' as modem device, Ctrl+C for termination. >>> >>> >>> Finally when I run sudo wvdialconf, I get this. >>> >>> jaysen@jaysens-laptop:~/Downloads/SLMODEMD.gcc4.3$ sudo wvdialconf >>> Editing `/etc/wvdial.conf'. >>> >>> Scanning your serial ports for a modem. >>> >>> Modem Port Scan<*1>: S0 S1 S2 S3 >>> >>> >>> Sorry, no modem was detected! Is it in use by another program? >>> Did you configure it properly with setserial? >>> >>> Please read the FAQ at http://open.nit.ca/wiki/?WvDial >>> >>> If you still have problems, send mail to <wvdial-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx>. >>> jaysen@jaysens-laptop:~/Downloads/SLMODEMD.gcc4.3$ >>> >>> >>> Still confused here. Last night it acted like the modem was detected. >>> gnome-ppp even detected it but now it can't find it. I don't know what >>> is >>> going on. Can you help? >>> >>> Jaysen >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> Marvin Stodolsky wrote: >>>> >>>> Jaysen, >>>> >>>> The Makefile stuff refers to the original slmodem software set, which >>>> I used to compile the slmodemd you just installed. >>>> So just ignore it as already done. >>>> >>>>>>> PCI slot 00:1b.0 has a High Definition Audio Card >>>>>>> The drivers are in the kernel modules tree at: >>>>>>> /lib/modules/2.6.28-13-generic/kernel/sound/pci/hda/snd-hda-intel.ko >>>>>>> /lib/modules/2.6.28-11-generic/kernel/sound/pci/hda/snd-hda-intel.ko >>>>>>> The modem codec file for the HDA card is: /proc/asound/card0/codec#1 >>>>>>> -------------------------------------------------------- >>>>>>> Codec: Motorola Si3054 >>>>>>> Address: 1 >>>>>>> Vendor Id: 0x10573055 >>>> >>>> Your audio + modem driver is the snd-hda-intel.ko automatically >>>> installed in support of the High Definition Audio Card >>>> whose Subsystem hosts the Motorola Si3054 0x10573055 modem chip >>>> Such chips do little more then specify which software should be used >>>> under Microsoft, which would be a Motorola software package >>>> instructing the CPU what to do. >>>> >>>> Under Linux there is no Motorola software, but instead the Smart >>>> slmodemd utility (not a driver) substitutes. >>>> >>>> The >>>> $ sudo slmodemd -c USA --alsa hw:0,6 >>>>> >>>>> SmartLink Soft Modem: version 2.9.11 Aug 3 2008 22:31:06 >>>>> symbolic link `/dev/ttySL0' -> `/dev/pts/1' created. >>>>> modem `hw:0,6' created. TTY is `/dev/pts/1' >>>>> Use `/dev/ttySL0' as modem device, Ctrl+C for termination. >>>> >>>> did effectively activate the modem. The Ubuntu sl-modem-daemon >>>> package does the same thing, additionally running upon bootup the: >>>> slmodemd -c USA --alsa hw:0,6 >>>> You don't need the sl-modem-source package, as it is not for HDA modem >>>> type hardware >>>> >>>> With the modem activated, you should be able to open a console and >>>> further test the modem. >>>> But first do while online >>>> $ sudo apt-get install wvdial >>>> >>>> When done >>>> $ sudo wvdialconf >>>> should find the modem >>>> >>>> Read the wvdial.txt sample and >>>> $ sudo gedit /etc/wvdial.conf >>>> to edit in your dialout info. >>>> >>>> They shut down ethernet/LAN/wireless or they will block new DNS for the >>>> modem. >>>> THen try a dialout with >>>> $ sudo wvdial >>>> >>>> Please write to the List, not me directly as I am ony online in the >>>> evening. >>>> >>>> MarvS >>>> >>>> >>>> On Mon, Jul 20, 2009 at 10:15 PM, Jaysen Johnson<jaysen@xxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Hi Marvin, >>>>> >>>>> I am very confused. I downloaded the package, extracted it and ran the >>>>> sudo >>>>> ./setup Then I read the README file which tells me about a MAKEFILE >>>>> that >>>>> I >>>>> need to review and edit if necessary but no MAKEFILE exists in the >>>>> package. >>>>> ??? >>>>> >>>>> when I run sudo slmodemd -c USA --alsa hw:0,6 I get the following >>>>> output >>>>> below. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> jaysen@jaysens-laptop:~/Downloads/SLMODEMD.gcc4.3$ sudo slmodemd -c USA >>>>> --alsa hw:0,6 >>>>> SmartLink Soft Modem: version 2.9.11 Aug 3 2008 22:31:06 >>>>> symbolic link `/dev/ttySL0' -> `/dev/pts/1' created. >>>>> modem `hw:0,6' created. TTY is `/dev/pts/1' >>>>> Use `/dev/ttySL0' as modem device, Ctrl+C for termination. >>>>> >>>>> Ubuntu 9.04 has an Softmodem driver that i can install from the >>>>> restricted >>>>> drivers manager which basically installed the slmodemd application. >>>>> How >>>>> is >>>>> this method different? I really am stuck here. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Jaysen >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Marvin Stodolsky wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Jaysen >>>>>> >>>>>> Try: >>>>>> Download from http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/packages/smartlink/ >>>>>> the package SLMODEMD.gcc4.3.tar.gz having a compiled slmodemd. Unpack >>>>>> under Linux with: >>>>>> $ tar zxf SLMODEMD.gcc4.3.tar.gz >>>>>> and read instructions therein. But briefly, the modem is setup with >>>>>> command: >>>>>> sudo slmodemd -c USA --alsa hw:0,6 >>>>>> reporting dynamic creation of ports: >>>>>> /dev/ttySL0 --> /dev/pts/N , with N some number >>>>>> Read DOCs/Smartlink.txt and Modem/DOCs/YourSystem.txt for follow >>>>>> through guidance. >>>>>> >>>>>> Within the SLMODEMD.gcc4.3 folder, run >>>>>> $ sudo ./setup >>>>>> >>>>>> which will run elementary tests and output instructions. This "sudo >>>>>> ./setup" does not have to be repeated again. >>>>>> Read the instructions in the SLMODEMD.gcc4.3/ folder for details. >>>>>> Info us in some detail at which step you may run into trouble. >>>>>> >>>>>> MarvS >>>>>> scanmodem maintainer >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Mon, Jul 20, 2009 at 9:02 PM, Jaysen Johnson<jaysen@xxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Hello, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I am trying to configure a SmartLink modem under Ubuntu 9.04 Jaunty >>>>>>> Jackalope 64Bit. I am having a hard time getting it to work. I am >>>>>>> in >>>>>>> the >>>>>>> USA and sending my ModemData.txt file. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> If you need more information to help me. Please let me know. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Thank You, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Jaysen >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> 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 2.6.28-13-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=x86_64, >>>>>>> Linux version 2.6.28-13-generic (buildd@yellow) (gcc version 4.3.3 >>>>>>> (Ubuntu >>>>>>> 4.3.3-5ubuntu4) ) #45-Ubuntu SMP Tue Jun 30 22:12:12 UTC 2009 >>>>>>> scanModem update of: 2009_07_17 >>>>>>> The modem symbolic link is /dev/modem -> ttySL0 >>>>>>> The slmodemd set symbolic link is /dev/ttySL0 -> /dev/pts/2 >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Some modem drivers can only be used in 32 bit modem on x86_64 >>>>>>> systems, >>>>>>> while some others are competent on x86_64 Systems. Cases are: >>>>>>> 1) >>>>>>> http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/bigarch/archive-seventh/msg03119.html >>>>>>> for the snd-hda-intel audio+modem driver. Also applicable to AC97 >>>>>>> modem >>>>>>> controllers. >>>>>>> In both cases, 32 bit libraries must be installed to support the >>>>>>> slmodemd >>>>>>> helper having a precompiled 32 bit component. >>>>>>> 2) For USB modems using the slusb.ko driver. 32 bit libraries must be >>>>>>> installed to support the slmodemd helper having a precompiled 32 bit >>>>>>> component >>>>>>> 3) The hsfmodem and hcfpcimodem drivers for Conexant chipsest modes >>>>>>> are >>>>>>> x86_64 competent. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> 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 04f2:b018 Chicony Electronics Co., Ltd Video Device >>>>>>> ID 0a5c:2101 Broadcom Corp. A-Link BlueUsbA2 Bluetooth >>>>>>> If a cellphone is not detected, see >>>>>>> http://ubuntuforums.org/archive/index.php/t-878554.html >>>>>>> A sample report is: >>>>>>> http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/bigarch/archive-nineth/msg00578.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 14c0:0025 Audio device: Intel >>>>>>> Corporation 82801H >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Modem interrupt assignment and sharing: >>>>>>> 20: 1346 1349 IO-APIC-fasteoi HDA Intel >>>>>>> --- Bootup diagnostics for card in PCI slot 00:1b.0 ---- >>>>>>> [ 0.549224] pci 0000:00:1b.0: reg 10 64bit mmio: >>>>>>> [0xf8400000-0xf8403fff] >>>>>>> [ 0.549266] pci 0000:00:1b.0: PME# supported from D0 D3hot D3cold >>>>>>> [ 0.549271] pci 0000:00:1b.0: PME# disabled >>>>>>> [ 13.797697] HDA Intel 0000:00:1b.0: PCI INT A -> GSI 20 (level, >>>>>>> low) >>>>>>> -> >>>>>>> IRQ 20 >>>>>>> [ 13.797784] 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: >>>>>>> card 0: Intel [HDA Intel], device 6: Si3054 Modem [Si3054 Modem] >>>>>>> >>>>>>> The /proc/asound/pcm file reports: >>>>>>> ----------------------- >>>>>>> 00-00: ALC268 Analog : ALC268 Analog : playback 1 : capture 1 >>>>>>> 00-06: Si3054 Modem : Si3054 Modem : playback 1 : capture 1 >>>>>>> >>>>>>> about /proc/asound/cards: >>>>>>> ------------------------ >>>>>>> 0 [Intel ]: HDA-Intel - HDA Intel >>>>>>> HDA Intel at 0xf8400000 irq 20 >>>>>>> ===== 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: >>>>>>> card 0: Intel [HDA Intel], device 6: Si3054 Modem [Si3054 Modem] >>>>>>> >>>>>>> The /proc/asound/pcm file reports: >>>>>>> ----------------------- >>>>>>> 00-00: ALC268 Analog : ALC268 Analog : playback 1 : capture 1 >>>>>>> 00-06: Si3054 Modem : Si3054 Modem : playback 1 : capture 1 >>>>>>> >>>>>>> about /proc/asound/cards: >>>>>>> ------------------------ >>>>>>> 0 [Intel ]: HDA-Intel - HDA Intel >>>>>>> HDA Intel at 0xf8400000 irq 20 >>>>>>> >>>>>>> PCI slot 00:1b.0 has a High Definition Audio Card >>>>>>> The drivers are in the kernel modules tree at: >>>>>>> /lib/modules/2.6.28-13-generic/kernel/sound/pci/hda/snd-hda-intel.ko >>>>>>> /lib/modules/2.6.28-11-generic/kernel/sound/pci/hda/snd-hda-intel.ko >>>>>>> The modem codec file for the HDA card is: /proc/asound/card0/codec#1 >>>>>>> -------------------------------------------------------- >>>>>>> Codec: Motorola Si3054 >>>>>>> Address: 1 >>>>>>> Vendor Id: 0x10573055 >>>>>>> Subsystem Id: 0x10573055 >>>>>>> Revision Id: 0x100700 >>>>>>> Modem Function Group: 0x1 >>>>>>> >>>>>>> The audio card hosts a softmodem chip: 0x10573055 >>>>>>> >>>>>>> The softmodem chip 0x10573055 is in principle supported by the COMM >>>>>>> support >>>>>>> of slmodemd >>>>>>> and the joint snd-hda-intel audio+modem driver, begun with ALSA >>>>>>> version >>>>>>> 1.0.13. >>>>>>> For HDA cards with ALC883 chips, an upgrade to ALSA verions 1.0.15 >>>>>>> way >>>>>>> be >>>>>>> necessary. Instructions for Upgrading snd-hda-intel and its dependent >>>>>>> driver >>>>>>> set are at: >>>>>>> http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/bigarch/archive-eighth/msg00838.html >>>>>>> >>>>>>> If not a Conexant modem, the driver snd-hda-intel with its dependent >>>>>>> drivers: >>>>>>> snd_hda_intel 557492 6 >>>>>>> snd_pcm 99336 4 snd_hda_intel,snd_pcm_oss >>>>>>> snd 78792 19 >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> snd_hda_intel,snd_pcm_oss,snd_mixer_oss,snd_pcm,snd_seq_oss,snd_rawmidi,snd_seq,snd_timer,snd_seq_device >>>>>>> snd_page_alloc 18704 2 snd_hda_intel,snd_pcm >>>>>>> ---------- >>>>>>> provide audio + modem support with the modem chip residing on the >>>>>>> subsystem. >>>>>>> Any particular card can host any one of several soft modem chips. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> === 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=14c0:0025 >>>>>>> IRQ=20 >>>>>>> HDA=8086:284b >>>>>>> SOFT=8086:284b.HDA >>>>>>> HDAchipVendorID=1057 >>>>>>> CHIP=0x10573055 >>>>>>> IDENT=slmodemd >>>>>>> SLMODEMD_DEVICE=hw:0,6 >>>>>>> Driver=snd-hda-intel >>>>>>> >>>>>>> For candidate modem in: 00:1b.0 >>>>>>> 0403 Audio device: Intel Corporation 82801H >>>>>>> Primary device ID: 8086:284b >>>>>>> Subsystem PCI_id 14c0:0025 >>>>>>> Softmodem codec or chipset from diagnostics: 0x10573055 >>>>>>> from Archives: >>>>>>> The HDA card softmodem chip is 0x10573055 >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Support type needed or chipset: slmodemd supporting the snd-hda-intel >>>>>>> audio+modem driver >>>>>>> >>>>>>> An ALSA (Advanced Linux Sound Architecture) modem driver: >>>>>>> snd-hda-intel >>>>>>> provides Low Level support enabling contact with the modem hardware. >>>>>>> For all BUT Conexant chip soft modems (using hsfmodem software) >>>>>>> complementary High Level support is through a Smartlink utility: >>>>>>> slmodemd >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Download from http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/packages/smartlink/ >>>>>>> the package SLMODEMD.gcc4.3.tar.gz having a compiled slmodemd. >>>>>>> Unpack >>>>>>> under >>>>>>> Linux with: >>>>>>> $ tar zxf SLMODEMD.gcc4.3.tar.gz >>>>>>> and read instructions therein. But briefly, the modem is setup with >>>>>>> command: >>>>>>> sudo slmodemd -c YOUR_COUNTRY --alsa hw:0,6 >>>>>>> reporting dynamic creation of ports: >>>>>>> /dev/ttySL0 --> /dev/pts/N , with N some number >>>>>>> Read DOCs/Smartlink.txt and Modem/DOCs/YourSystem.txt for follow >>>>>>> through >>>>>>> guidance. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Writing DOCs/Intel.txt >>>>>>> Writing DOCs/Smartlink.txt >>>>>>> ============ end Smartlink section ===================== >>>>>>> >>>>>>> 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 >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Minimal compiling resources appear complete: >>>>>>> make utility - /usr/bin/make >>>>>>> Compiler version 4.3 >>>>>>> linuc_headers base folder /lib/modules/2.6.28-13-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 >>>>>>> wlan0 >>>>>>> wmaster0 >>>>>>> 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: lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 6 2009-07-20 >>>>>>> 17:19 >>>>>>> /dev/modem -> ttySL0 >>>>>>> slmodemd created symbolic link /dev/ttySL0: lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root >>>>>>> 10 >>>>>>> 2009-07-20 17:19 /dev/ttySL0 -> /dev/pts/2 >>>>>>> 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 -------- >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >> >