OK Thanks. Carrrier Check = no is still necessary and slamr is not functional yet under 2.6.31 Your systems does have separate drivers for each kernel. You can display them with: $ find /lib/modules -name slamr.ko MarvS 2010/1/13 Βασίλης <piperastaman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>: > 2010/1/13, Marvin Stodolsky <marvin.stodolsky@xxxxxxxxx>: >> Βασίλης & Antonio >> >> Would you please try an experiment concering slamr?! >> Within the /etc/wvdial.conf, temporarily change to comment out >> Carrier check line with a leading #. Then test dialouts under both >> 2.6.31 kernels and the prior kernel under which the modem functioned. >> >> This is to check whether the "Carrier Check" is still necessary at >> all, under evolution of the kernel and /dev/pts support >> >> =========== > 1) sudo gedit /etc/wvdial.conf > 2) type a "#" in front of the Carrier Check = no > 3) exit > 4) new terminal > 5) pedeli@pedeli-desktop:~$ sudo wvdial > --> WvDial: Internet dialer version 1.60 > --> Cannot open /dev/ttySL0: No such file or directory > --> Cannot open /dev/ttySL0: No such file or directory > --> Cannot open /dev/ttySL0: No such file or directory > pedeli@pedeli-desktop:~$ > 6) restart computer under the same (2.6.31-17) > 7) new terminal > 8) pedeli@pedeli-desktop:~$ sudo wvdial > [sudo] password for pedeli: > --> WvDial: Internet dialer version 1.60 > --> Cannot open /dev/ttySL0: No such file or directory > --> Cannot open /dev/ttySL0: No such file or directory > --> Cannot open /dev/ttySL0: No such file or directory > pedeli@pedeli-desktop:~$ sudo /etc/init.d/sl-modem-daemon restart > Shutting down SmartLink Modem driver normally ... no slmodemd daemon running. > Unloading modem driver from kernel ... snd_atiixp_modem. > SmartLink modem driver not available for this Kernel. Please read README.Debian > or try to install the package sl-modem-modules-2.6.31-17-generic. Exiting... > pedeli@pedeli-desktop:~$ sudo wvdial > --> WvDial: Internet dialer version 1.60 > --> Cannot open /dev/ttySL0: No such file or directory > --> Cannot open /dev/ttySL0: No such file or directory > --> Cannot open /dev/ttySL0: No such file or directory > pedeli@pedeli-desktop:~$ > > indeed; the driver installed is for 2.6.28 [[could it work improvizing > for 2.6.31 also?]] > 9) restart computer under the other 2.6.31-14 > 10)new terminal > 11) pedeli@pedeli-desktop:~$ sudo wvdial > [sudo] password for pedeli: > --> WvDial: Internet dialer version 1.60 > --> Cannot get information for serial port. > --> Initializing modem. > --> Sending: ATZ > ATZ > OK > --> Sending: ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2 +FCLASS=0 > ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2 +FCLASS=0 > OK > --> Modem initialized. > --> Sending: ATDT8962514140 > --> Waiting for carrier. > ATDT8962514140 > NO CARRIER > ERROR > --> No Carrier! Trying again. > --> Sending: ATDT8962514140 > --> Waiting for carrier. > ATDT8962514140 > NO CARRIER > ERROR > --> No Carrier! Trying again. > --> Sending: ATDT8962514140 > --> Waiting for carrier. > ATDT8962514140 > NO CARRIER > ERROR > --> No Carrier! Trying again. > --> Sending: ATDT8962514140 > --> Waiting for carrier. > ATDT8962514140 > NO CARRIER > ERROR > --> No Carrier! Trying again. > --> Sending: ATDT8962514140 > --> Waiting for carrier. > ATDT8962514140 > NO CARRIER > ERROR > --> No Carrier! Trying again. > --> Sending: ATDT8962514140 > --> Waiting for carrier. > ATDT8962514140 > NO CARRIER > ERROR > --> No Carrier! Trying again. > --> Sending: ATDT8962514140 > --> Waiting for carrier. > ATDT8962514140 > NO CARRIER > ERROR > --> No Carrier! Trying again. > --> Sending: ATDT8962514140 > --> Waiting for carrier. > ATDT8962514140 > NO CARRIER > ERROR > --> No Carrier! Trying again. > --> Sending: ATDT8962514140 > --> Waiting for carrier. > ATDT8962514140 > NO CARRIER > ERROR > --> No Carrier! Trying again. > --> Sending: ATDT8962514140 > --> Waiting for carrier. > ATDT8962514140 > NO CARRIER > ERROR > --> No Carrier! Trying again. > --> Sending: ATDT8962514140 > --> Waiting for carrier. > ATDT8962514140 > NO CARRIER > ERROR > --> No Carrier! Trying again. > --> Sending: ATDT8962514140 > --> Waiting for carrier. > ATDT8962514140 > NO CARRIER > ERROR > --> No Carrier! Trying again. > --> Sending: ATDT8962514140 > --> Waiting for carrier. > ATDT8962514140 > NO CARRIER > ERROR > --> No Carrier! Trying again. > --> Sending: ATDT8962514140 > --> Waiting for carrier. > ATDT8962514140 > NO CARRIER > ERROR > --> No Carrier! Trying again. > --> Sending: ATDT8962514140 > --> Waiting for carrier. > ATDT8962514140 > NO CARRIER > ERROR > --> No Carrier! Trying again. > --> Sending: ATDT8962514140 > --> Waiting for carrier. > ATDT8962514140 > NO CARRIER > ERROR > --> No Carrier! Trying again. > --> Sending: ATDT8962514140 > --> Waiting for carrier. > ATDT8962514140 > NO CARRIER > ERROR > --> No Carrier! Trying again. > --> Sending: ATDT8962514140 > --> Waiting for carrier. > ATDT8962514140 > NO CARRIER > ERROR > --> No Carrier! Trying again. > --> Sending: ATDT8962514140 > --> Waiting for carrier. > ATDT8962514140 > NO CARRIER > ERROR > --> No Carrier! Trying again. > --> Sending: ATDT8962514140 > --> Waiting for carrier. > ATDT8962514140 > NO CARRIER > ERROR > --> No Carrier! Trying again. > --> Sending: ATDT8962514140 > --> Waiting for carrier. > ATDT8962514140 > NO CARRIER > ERROR > --> No Carrier! Trying again. > --> Sending: ATDT8962514140 > --> Waiting for carrier. > ATDT8962514140 > NO CARRIER > ERROR > --> No Carrier! Trying again. > --> Sending: ATDT8962514140 > --> Waiting for carrier. > ATDT8962514140 > NO CARRIER > ERROR > --> No Carrier! Trying again. > --> Sending: ATDT8962514140 > --> Waiting for carrier. > ATDT8962514140 > NO CARRIER > ERROR > --> No Carrier! Trying again. > --> Sending: ATDT8962514140 > --> Waiting for carrier. > ATDT8962514140 > NO CARRIER > ERROR > --> No Carrier! Trying again. > --> Sending: ATDT8962514140 > --> Waiting for carrier. > ATDT8962514140 > NO CARRIER > ERROR > --> No Carrier! Trying again. > --> Sending: ATDT8962514140 > --> Waiting for carrier. > ^CCaught signal 2: Attempting to exit gracefully... > ATDT8962514140 > NO CARRIER > ERROR > --> No Carrier! Trying again. > --> Disconnecting at Wed Jan 13 15:04:37 2010 > pedeli@pedeli-desktop:~$ > > stopped it with Ctrl-C > 12) pedeli@pedeli-desktop:~$ sudo /etc/init.d/sl-modem-daemon restart > Shutting down SmartLink Modem driver normally. > Unloading modem driver from kernel ... slamr. > Starting SmartLink Modem driver for: slamr0. > Creating /dev/modem symlink, pointing to: /dev/ttySL0. > pedeli@pedeli-desktop:~$ sudo wvdial > --> WvDial: Internet dialer version 1.60 > --> Cannot get information for serial port. > --> Initializing modem. > --> Sending: ATZ > ATZ > OK > --> Sending: ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2 +FCLASS=0 > ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2 +FCLASS=0 > OK > --> Modem initialized. > --> Sending: ATDT8962514140 > --> Waiting for carrier. > ATDT8962514140 > NO CARRIER > ERROR > --> No Carrier! Trying again. > --> Sending: ATDT8962514140 > --> Waiting for carrier. > ATDT8962514140 > NO CARRIER > ERROR > --> No Carrier! Trying again. > --> Sending: ATDT8962514140 > --> Waiting for carrier. > ATDT8962514140 > NO CARRIER > ERROR > --> No Carrier! Trying again. > --> Sending: ATDT8962514140 > --> Waiting for carrier. > ATDT8962514140 > NO CARRIER > ERROR > --> No Carrier! Trying again. > --> Sending: ATDT8962514140 > --> Waiting for carrier. > ATDT8962514140 > NO CARRIER > ERROR > --> No Carrier! Trying again. > --> Sending: ATDT8962514140 > --> Waiting for carrier. > ATDT8962514140 > NO CARRIER > ERROR > --> No Carrier! Trying again. > --> Sending: ATDT8962514140 > --> Waiting for carrier. > ATDT8962514140 > NO CARRIER > ERROR > --> No Carrier! Trying again. > --> Sending: ATDT8962514140 > --> Waiting for carrier. > ATDT8962514140 > NO CARRIER > ERROR > --> No Carrier! Trying again. > --> Sending: ATDT8962514140 > --> Waiting for carrier. > ATDT8962514140 > NO CARRIER > ERROR > --> No Carrier! Trying again. > --> Sending: ATDT8962514140 > --> Waiting for carrier. > ATDT8962514140 > NO CARRIER > ERROR > --> No Carrier! Trying again. > --> Sending: ATDT8962514140 > --> Waiting for carrier. > ATDT8962514140 > NO CARRIER > ERROR > --> No Carrier! Trying again. > --> Sending: ATDT8962514140 > --> Waiting for carrier. > ATDT8962514140 > NO CARRIER > ERROR > --> No Carrier! Trying again. > --> Sending: ATDT8962514140 > --> Waiting for carrier. > ATDT8962514140 > NO CARRIER > ERROR > --> No Carrier! Trying again. > ^CCaught signal 2: Attempting to exit gracefully... > --> Disconnecting at Wed Jan 13 15:05:51 2010 > pedeli@pedeli-desktop:~$ > > again stopped it with Ctrl-C > 13) restart, now entering the formerly functional 2.6.28-16 > 14) new terminal > 15) pedeli@pedeli-desktop:~$ sudo wvdial > [sudo] password for pedeli: > --> WvDial: Internet dialer version 1.60 > --> Cannot get information for serial port. > --> Initializing modem. > --> Sending: ATZ > ATZ > OK > --> Sending: ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2 +FCLASS=0 > ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2 +FCLASS=0 > OK > --> Modem initialized. > --> Sending: ATDT8962514140 > --> Waiting for carrier. > ATDT8962514140 > CONNECT 46667 > You have entered dc-das01.netone.gr on line 56 > () > User Access Verification > Username: > --> Carrier detected. Waiting for prompt. > --> Connected, but carrier signal lost! Retrying... > --> Sending: ATDT8962514140 > --> Waiting for carrier. > Username: > Username: > Username: > Username: > NO CARRIER > --> No Carrier! Trying again. > --> Sending: ATDT8962514140 > --> Waiting for carrier. > ATDT8962514140 > BUSY > --> The line is busy. Trying again. > --> Sending: ATDT8962514140 > --> Waiting for carrier. > ATDT8962514140 > BUSY > --> The line is busy. Trying again. > --> Sending: ATDT8962514140 > --> Waiting for carrier. > ATDT8962514140 > BUSY > --> The line is busy. Trying again. > --> Sending: ATDT8962514140 > --> Waiting for carrier. > ATDT8962514140 > BUSY > --> The line is busy. Trying again. > --> Sending: ATDT8962514140 > --> Waiting for carrier. > ATDT8962514140 > BUSY > --> The line is busy. Trying again. > --> Sending: ATDT8962514140 > --> Waiting for carrier. > ATDT8962514140 > BUSY > --> The line is busy. Trying again. > --> Sending: ATDT8962514140 > --> Waiting for carrier. > ATDT8962514140 > ^CCaught signal 2: Attempting to exit gracefully... > --> Disconnecting at Wed Jan 13 15:13:43 2010 > pedeli@pedeli-desktop:~$ sudo /etc/init.d/sl-modem-daemon restart > Shutting down SmartLink Modem driver normally. > Unloading modem driver from kernel ... slamr. > Starting SmartLink Modem driver for: slamr0. > Creating /dev/modem symlink, pointing to: /dev/ttySL0. > pedeli@pedeli-desktop:~$ sudo wvdial > --> WvDial: Internet dialer version 1.60 > --> Cannot get information for serial port. > --> Initializing modem. > --> Sending: ATZ > ATZ > OK > --> Sending: ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2 +FCLASS=0 > ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2 +FCLASS=0 > OK > --> Modem initialized. > --> Sending: ATDT8962514140 > --> Waiting for carrier. > ATDT8962514140 > CONNECT 46667 > You have entered dc-das01.netone.gr on line 52 > () > User Access Verification > Username: > --> Carrier detected. Waiting for prompt. > --> Connected, but carrier signal lost! Retrying... > --> Sending: ATDT8962514140 > --> Waiting for carrier. > Username: > Username: > Username: > Username: > NO CARRIER > --> No Carrier! Trying again. > --> Sending: ATDT8962514140 > --> Waiting for carrier. > ATDT8962514140 > BUSY > --> The line is busy. Trying again. > --> Sending: ATDT8962514140 > --> Waiting for carrier. > ATDT8962514140 > BUSY > --> The line is busy. Trying again. > --> Sending: ATDT8962514140 > --> Waiting for carrier. > ATDT8962514140 > ^CCaught signal 2: Attempting to exit gracefully... > --> Disconnecting at Wed Jan 13 15:14:45 2010 > pedeli@pedeli-desktop:~$ > 16) pedeli@pedeli-desktop:~$ sudo gedit /etc/wvdial.conf > 17) removed the "#" > 18) pedeli@pedeli-desktop:~$ sudo wvdial > --> WvDial: Internet dialer version 1.60 > --> Cannot get information for serial port. > --> Initializing modem. > --> Sending: ATZ > --> Sending: ATQ0 > --> Re-Sending: ATZ > --> Modem not responding. > pedeli@pedeli-desktop:~$ sudo /etc/init.d/sl-modem-daemon restart > Shutting down SmartLink Modem driver normally. > Unloading modem driver from kernel ... slamr. > Starting SmartLink Modem driver for: slamr0. > Creating /dev/modem symlink, pointing to: /dev/ttySL0. > pedeli@pedeli-desktop:~$ sudo wvdial > --> WvDial: Internet dialer version 1.60 > --> Cannot get information for serial port. > --> Initializing modem. > --> Sending: ATZ > ATZ > OK > --> Sending: ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2 +FCLASS=0 > ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2 +FCLASS=0 > OK > --> Modem initialized. > --> Sending: ATDT8962514140 > --> Waiting for carrier. > ATDT8962514140 > CONNECT 46667 > You have entered dc-das01.netone.gr on line 55 > () > User Access Verification > Username: > --> Carrier detected. 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