Joe, Be sure to do a $ make clean before: $ make ALSA_SUPPORT=1 If you re-install the sl-modem-daemon package, It provides its own ALSA non-competent slmodemd, copied to /usr/sbin/slmodemd. MarvS 2010/5/3 Joe(theWordy)Philbrook <jtwdyp@xxxxxxxx>: > > It would appear that on May 2, Antonio Olivares did say: > >> For the gnu stubbs look for >> >> libc6-dev-i386 >> >> package and install it. > > Thanks! > >> For the other > -<snip>- >> Do you have "Carrier Check = no" in /etc/wvdial.conf? > > :r!grep "Carrier Check" /etc/wvdial.conf > Carrier Check = no > >> When dialing out, would you also open another terminal shell and type >> >> $ sudo tail -f /var/log/messages >> >> to see how the initiatiation of the attempt to connect. > > While the slmodemd from SLMODEMD.gcc4.3.tar.gz was in place at: /usr/sbin/slmodemd > I executed the tail command from one root shell while running wvdial > from another. The sequence was, 1) unplug ethernet line, 2)execute tail command, > 3) Switch terminal windows, & execute wvdial, allowing it to redial twice {while I > was listening in on other phone extension and could hear a modem squeal} before > terminating wvdial with ^C 4)reconnect ethernet, 5) Switch terminals > and terminate tail with ^C > > As you can see the dialout attempt wasn't logged... I'm thinking that > this must be because ppp wasn't initialized??? > > UnderTree =-> tail -f /var/log/messages > May 3 21:45:03 XubuntuMe2010 /usr/sbin/gpm[1428]: *** info [daemon/startup.c(131)]: > May 3 21:45:03 XubuntuMe2010 /usr/sbin/gpm[1428]: Started gpm successfully. Entered daemon mode. > May 3 21:45:04 XubuntuMe2010 kernel: [ 29.776238] ppdev: user-space parallel port driver > May 3 21:45:18 XubuntuMe2010 kernel: [ 43.857031] [drm] Setting GART location based on new memory map > May 3 21:45:18 XubuntuMe2010 kernel: [ 43.857478] [drm] Loading R300 Microcode > May 3 21:45:18 XubuntuMe2010 kernel: [ 43.857499] [drm] Num pipes: 1 > May 3 21:45:18 XubuntuMe2010 kernel: [ 43.857507] [drm] writeback test succeeded in 1 usecs > May 3 21:46:05 XubuntuMe2010 kernel: [ 90.910059] Clocksource tsc unstable (delta = -250512279 ns) > May 3 21:50:13 XubuntuMe2010 rsyslogd: [origin software="rsyslogd" swVersion="4.2.0" x-pid="813" x-info="http://www.rsyslog.com"] rsyslogd was HUPed, type 'lightweight'. > May 3 21:53:15 XubuntuMe2010 kernel: [ 521.225581] sky2 eth0: Link is down. > May 3 21:58:55 XubuntuMe2010 kernel: [ 860.529458] sky2 eth0: Link is up at 100 Mbps, full duplex, flow control both > ^C > UnderTree =-> > > Then I tried: > > JtWdyP -> /home/jtwdyp/com/scanModem/XubuntuModem/ManualBuild/slmodem-2.9.11-20100303/modem >> make ALSA_SUPPORT=1 > rebuild profile... > gcc -m32 -Wall -g -O -I. -DCONFIG_DEBUG_MODEM -o modem_main.o -c modem_main.c > gcc -m32 -Wall -g -O -I. -DCONFIG_DEBUG_MODEM -o modem_cmdline.o -c modem_cmdline.c > gcc -m32 -Wall -g -O -I. -DCONFIG_DEBUG_MODEM -o modem.o -c modem.c > gcc -m32 -Wall -g -O -I. -DCONFIG_DEBUG_MODEM -o modem_datafile.o -c modem_datafile.c > gcc -m32 -Wall -g -O -I. -DCONFIG_DEBUG_MODEM -o modem_at.o -c modem_at.c > gcc -m32 -Wall -g -O -I. -DCONFIG_DEBUG_MODEM -o modem_timer.o -c modem_timer.c > gcc -m32 -Wall -g -O -I. -DCONFIG_DEBUG_MODEM -o modem_pack.o -c modem_pack.c > gcc -m32 -Wall -g -O -I. -DCONFIG_DEBUG_MODEM -o modem_ec.o -c modem_ec.c > gcc -m32 -Wall -g -O -I. -DCONFIG_DEBUG_MODEM -o modem_comp.o -c modem_comp.c > gcc -m32 -Wall -g -O -I. -DCONFIG_DEBUG_MODEM -o modem_param.o -c modem_param.c > gcc -m32 -Wall -g -O -I. -DCONFIG_DEBUG_MODEM -o modem_debug.o -c modem_debug.c > gcc -m32 -Wall -g -O -I. -DCONFIG_DEBUG_MODEM -o homolog_data.o -c homolog_data.c > gcc -m32 -Wall -g -O -I. -DCONFIG_DEBUG_MODEM -o dp_sinus.o -c dp_sinus.c > gcc -m32 -Wall -g -O -I. -DCONFIG_DEBUG_MODEM -o dp_dummy.o -c dp_dummy.c > gcc -m32 -Wall -g -O -I. -DCONFIG_DEBUG_MODEM -o sysdep_common.o -c sysdep_common.c > gcc -m32 -o slmodemd modem_main.o modem_cmdline.o modem.o modem_datafile.o modem_at.o modem_timer.o modem_pack.o modem_ec.o modem_comp.o modem_param.o modem_debug.o homolog_data.o dp_sinus.o dp_dummy.o dsplibs.o sysdep_common.o > gcc -m32 -Wall -g -O -I. -DCONFIG_DEBUG_MODEM -o modem_test.o -c modem_test.c > modem_test.c: In function ‘modem_test_start’: > modem_test.c:110: warning: ignoring return value of ‘write’, declared with attribute warn_unused_result > gcc -m32 -o modem_test modem_test.o modem_cmdline.o modem.o modem_datafile.o modem_at.o modem_timer.o modem_pack.o modem_ec.o modem_comp.o modem_param.o modem_debug.o homolog_data.o dp_sinus.o dp_dummy.o dsplibs.o sysdep_common.o > JtWdyP -> /home/jtwdyp/com/scanModem/XubuntuModem/ManualBuild/slmodem-2.9.11-20100303/modem >> > > I copied the resulting slmodemd to /usr/sbin {file was busy so I did a killall slmodemd, > then copied file}... But when I tried to reinitialize slmodemd via command line: > > UnderTree =-> slmodemd -c USA --alsa hw:0,6 > ALSA support is not compiled in (see README for howto). > UnderTree =-> > > I'll try rebooting to see of the installed package 'sl-modem-daemon' is > smarter about initializing it. > > No joy! wvdial still says: > --> Cannot open /dev/ttySL0: No such file or directory > and slmodemd -c USA --alsa hw:0,6 still says: > ALSA support is not compiled in (see README for howto). > > I'm almost ready to give up! > > -- > | ^^^ ^^^ > | <o> <o> Joe (theWordy) Philbrook > | ^ J(tWdy)P > | ___ <<jtwdyp@xxxxxxxx>> > > <sigh>