agrsm06pci-2.1.80-20090825_i386.deb for agrsm 11c1:0620 modem installation on Ubuntu Jaunty 9.04

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agrsm06pci-2.1.80-20090825_i386.deb is at
http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/packages/ltmodem/11c11040/
but first install the dkms package, which will direct the driver
compilation and installation.

MarvS


On Thu, Nov 26, 2009 at 7:28 PM, Martin Lupcke
<mossianin_lbcmi@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I feel like I am missing something somewhere.
> I originally downloaded the file agrsm06pci-2.1.80-20090825.tar.gz.  After
> unpacking, there are no *.deb files.
> So, I rechecked and found agrsm06pci-2.1.80-20090825_i386.deb which I just
> downloaded and tried to install with your directions.  Now I get a "command
> not found" message when attempting to do the dpkg command you provided.
> As near as I can tell, the dkms is installed on the machine.  I say that
> because all dkms-related items in the Package Manager (PCLinux2009) are
> listed as installed.
> I am beginning to think I am in a doom-loop.  I cannot install the driver
> with dpkg, and I cannot connect to the internet to update any packages
> because dial-up is my only means of connecting.
> Any guidance would be appreciated.
> Thanks for your efforts.
>
>
> Marvin Stodolsky wrote:
>>
>> Martin,
>>
>> Don't use the agrinst.  FIrst install the dkms package, if you haven't
>> already.
>> Then start the install with
>> $ sudo dpkg -i  agrsm*.deb
>> and the dkms system will take over.
>>
>> With the agrsm-tools.deb package previously installed, then run
>> $ sudo agrsm-test
>> for detection of your modem.
>>
>> MarvS
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Nov 26, 2009 at 3:57 PM, Martin Lupcke
>> <mossianin_lbcmi@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> I used the "find" command as you provided and found two entries which I
>>> deleted.  I then went to install the agrsm06pci-2.1.80-20090825 and
>>> received
>>> the following results:
>>> ./agrinst
>>> Installing Agere Softmodem driver version 2.1.80-Red Flag NE 5.0
>>> some files needed for installation are missing
>>>
>>> I stopped there and dropped this note for help.
>>> \Thanks.
>>>
>>>
>>> Marvin Stodolsky wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> Martin,
>>>>
>>>> agrsm06pci-2.1.80~20090825.tar.gz  is the only package which may
>>>> provide service for the 11c1:0630 chipset
>>>> Best check that multiple driver sets are not installed somewhere:
>>>> $ find  /lib/modules/$(uname -r)  -name agr*.ko
>>>>
>>>> If there are multiple. Best delete all and rerun the
>>>> agrsm06pci-2.1.80~20090825.tar.gz  install.
>>>> If this was not the last installed delete all and rerun the
>>>> agrsm06pci-2.1.80~20090825.tar.gz  install
>>>>
>>>> It is not clear from your message below as to whether the wvdial
>>>> package is installed or not.
>>>> If not, from the bottom of http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/packages/
>>>> get the  wvdial_jaunty_i386.zip
>>>> Under Linux
>>>> $ unzip wv*.zip
>>>> $ cd  wvdial_jaunty_i386
>>>> $ ls
>>>> install with
>>>> $ sudo dpkg -i *.deb
>>>>
>>>> Then rerun the
>>>> $ sudo agrsm-test
>>>>
>>>> If successful, it will write a file /etc/wvdial.conf   .  Edit it with:
>>>> $ sudo gedit  /etc/wvdial.conf
>>>> putting in personal info while deleting symbols:  <  >  ;
>>>>
>>>> Then try a dialout with:
>>>> $ sudo wvdial
>>>>
>>>> Upon a reboot the modem will be set up by:
>>>> $ sudo modprobe agrserial
>>>> You can check porsts with:
>>>> $ ls -l  /dev/AGR*  /dev/SAGR
>>>> and for driver loading:
>>>> $ lsmod  |  grep agr
>>>>
>>>> Once you are online under Linux  install the dkms driver update utility
>>>> with:
>>>> $ sudo apt-get update
>>>> $ sudo apt-get install dkms
>>>>
>>>> MarvS
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Sat, Oct 3, 2009 at 1:34 PM, Martin Lupcke
>>>> <mossianin_lbcmi@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Several weeks ago, I sent a message back that I had tried a couple of
>>>>> driver
>>>>> packages to get my 11c1:0630 modem working.  Unfortunately, I have lost
>>>>> track since then.  This is what I reported at that time.
>>>>> I attempted to install the "agrsm-2.1.80limited" driver.  The results
>>>>> of
>>>>> the
>>>>> install are shown below:
>>>>>  ./agrinst
>>>>>  Installing Agere Softmodem driver version 2.1.80-Red Flag NE 5.0
>>>>>  some files needed for installation are missing
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> For kicks, I ran the agrsm-test.  The results of that are listed below:
>>>>>
>>>>>  Loading drivers:
>>>>>
>>>>>  Drivers loaded:
>>>>>  agrserial              11088  0
>>>>>  agrmodem             1184932  1 agrserial
>>>>>
>>>>>  and symbolic link created:
>>>>>  lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 12 Sep  5 18:40 /dev/ttySAGR -> /dev/ttyAGS3
>>>>>
>>>>>  Checking for utility wvdialconf
>>>>>  Found /usr/bin/wvdialconf, preparing to run:
>>>>>     wvdialconf /etc/wvdial.conf
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>  A reboot may be necessary before modem detection through:
>>>>>     sudo modprobe agrserial
>>>>>  Which will load agrmodem, agrserial and create the symbolic link
>>>>> needed
>>>>> for:
>>>>>     sudo wvdialconf
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> I also tried to install the "agrsm06pci-2.1.80~20090825" with the same
>>>>> result as above.
>>>>> Can you walk me thru what needs to be done now?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks for all the help.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Jacques Goldberg wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> DONE but Martin the complete URL is
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/packages/ltmodem/11c11040/agrsm06pci-2.1.80~20090825.tar.gz
>>>>>>
>>>>>> not just agrsm.tar.gz (as quoted by Marv just to show how one unpacks
>>>>>> such
>>>>>> a kind of file).
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Jacques
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Marvin Stodolsky wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Martin
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Attached is the tarball packaging.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> # tar zxvf agrsm.tar.gz
>>>>>>> and see the 1stReadme.txt therein.
>>>>>>> If you are not using the Deb installer previously sent,
>>>>>>> the best place to unpack it is in /usr/src/ to potentially enable the
>>>>>>> dkms support.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Jacques,
>>>>>>>  put in the 11c11040 folder please.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> MarvS
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Sat, Aug 29, 2009 at 7:24 PM, Marvin
>>>>>>> Stodolsky<marvin.stodolsky@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>  http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/packages/ltmodem11c11040/
>>>>>>>> is the correct address, but the server seems to be offline now.
>>>>>>>> This happens occassional
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> John
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/packages/ltmodem/11c11040/ is the
>>>>>>>> correct address.  I'll also send you the Debian installer variant
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> MarvS
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Sat, Aug 29, 2009 at 5:21 PM, Martin
>>>>>>>> Lupcke<mossianin_lbcmi@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> I have been trying to follow the recent messages on the 11c1:0620 &
>>>>>>>>> 0630
>>>>>>>>> modems.  On the 24th, Jacques put a file at
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/packages/ltmodem11c11040/agrsm-2.1.80-limited.tar.gz
>>>>>>>>>  but I cannot find it.  (The path 11c11040 does not appear to
>>>>>>>>> exist.)
>>>>>>>>>  Later, it seems like there were additional steps to install this,
>>>>>>>>> but
>>>>>>>>> I got
>>>>>>>>> totally lost trying to determine what should or should not be done.
>>>>>>>>>  Most
>>>>>>>>> recently (below), it seems that John got an 0620 working in Ubuntu.
>>>>>>>>> I am far from a Linux expert (obviously), but could someone help
>>>>>>>>> clear
>>>>>>>>> this
>>>>>>>>> up for me so I can try to get my 0630 working in PCLinux?
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Thanks.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> john31608@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Marvin:
>>>>>>>>>>  I want you to know I have the agere SV92PP 11c10620 modem card
>>>>>>>>>> now
>>>>>>>>>> running reliably.  I went with a fresh reinstall of Ubuntu9.04
>>>>>>>>>> Jaunty
>>>>>>>>>> and
>>>>>>>>>> installation of the following:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> agrsm-tools_0.0.1_all.deb
>>>>>>>>>> dkms_2.0.21.1-Oubuntu3_all.deb
>>>>>>>>>> gnome-network-admin-2.22.1-Oubuntu1_i386.deb
>>>>>>>>>> Dial-up with jauntyDebs.tar.Izima  This is a package consisting of
>>>>>>>>>> wvdial
>>>>>>>>>> with dependencies
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Finally agrsm06pci_2.1.80~20090825_i386.deb
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>  It was all double click and go with installation of agrmodem.ko
>>>>>>>>>> and
>>>>>>>>>> agrserial.ko to /lib/modules/2.6.28-11-generic/updates/dkms
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>  It looks like at this point from the terminal sudo agrsm-test
>>>>>>>>>>  would
>>>>>>>>>> have taken me to completion save for entering my name, password
>>>>>>>>>> and
>>>>>>>>>> phone
>>>>>>>>>> number in ./etc/wvdial.conf.  Everything is spelled out as you go
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>  I had tried after running agrsm06pci_2.1.80~20090825_i386.deb
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>  sudo modprobe agrmodem
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>  sudo modprobe agrserial
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>  etc, etc using the page "LSI/AgereSystems 11c11040 chipset
>>>>>>>>>> support
>>>>>>>>>> installation ,using dkms tools" from the Linmodems discussion
>>>>>>>>>> board
>>>>>>>>>> of
>>>>>>>>>> 20DEC2008 as a guide but I got lost trying to find the file
>>>>>>>>>> wvtest.
>>>>>>>>>>  sudo
>>>>>>>>>> agrsm-test rescued me.  The modem was found on /dev/ttySAGR.
>>>>>>>>>>  While
>>>>>>>>>> trying
>>>>>>>>>> to configure the network tools point to point connection interface
>>>>>>>>>>  I
>>>>>>>>>> lost
>>>>>>>>>> the connection and it appears the file /dev/ttySAGR was lost but
>>>>>>>>>> sudo
>>>>>>>>>> agrsm-test brought it right back.  I then had to reenter my name,
>>>>>>>>>> phone
>>>>>>>>>> and
>>>>>>>>>> PW but it all went pretty smoothly.  My hat is off to you and the
>>>>>>>>>> others
>>>>>>>>>> who
>>>>>>>>>> have been so patient with all this.  Thank You
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Yours truly, John W
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>
>>
>


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