Antonio:
Yes, I downloaded the most current version, which was
agrsm-20090418.tar.gz
Bill
Antonio Olivares-2 wrote:
>
> Bill,
>
> Sorry to ask, but did you get the file:
>
>> Efax with Agere 11c1:0620 chipsest supported vt
>> agrsm06pci_2.1.80~20090825_i386.deb
>
> You declare that you are using:
>
>> In output file Agrsm.txt, the “current confirmed support is with the
>> agrsm-20090418.tar.gz at
>> http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/packages/ltmodem/11c11040”;.
>
> This is an older version of the driver. Which BTW, I also have an
> 11c11:0620 and a 11c11:0630 modem and I use the newer
> agrsm06pci_2.1.80-20100106.tar.gz from
>
> Here's part of scanModem output:
>
> 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
> Welcome to kernel 2.6.35.4-smp
> 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=i686,
> Welcome , ALSA_version=1.0.23
> Linux version 2.6.35.4-smp (root@darkstar) (gcc version 4.4.4 (GCC) )
> #1 SMP Fri Aug 27 22:05:02 CDT 2010
> scanModem update of: 2010_05_29
> The modem symbolic link is /dev/modem -> /dev/ttyAGS3
>
> <! removed -- not needed here -->
> Predictive diagnostics for card in bus 03:00.0:
> Modem chipset detected on
> NAME="Communication controller: Agere Systems Device 0630 "
> CLASS=0780
> PCIDEV=11c1:0630
> SUBSYS=11c1:0630
> IRQ=16
> HDA2=00:05.0
> IDENT=agrsm
>
> For candidate modem in: 03:00.0
> 0780 Communication controller: Agere Systems Device 0630
> Primary device ID: 11c1:0630
> Support type needed or chipset: agrsm
>
>
> for kernel: 2.6.35.4-smp
>
>
>
> http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/packages/ltmodem/11c11040/agrsm06pci-2.1.80~20100106.tar.gz
>
> This driver should work better, but if the other one works, I am not
> sure that you want to try it out? Still thank you for your report.
>
> Regards,
>
> Antonio
>
>
> On 9/14/10, A4Skyhawk <624WTL@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> Marvin:
>> Sorry for the tardy response. I just completed an upgrade from
>> Ubuntu
>> 9.04 to 10.04, and also updated the files for my modem and fax. This
>> process was not as difficult this time as it was the first time, but it
>> did
>> highlight a need for me to document the steps that I took to do so.
>> Perhaps
>> this will help someone else, too.
>> Some background: Last year I bought a new eMachine computer that
>> had
>> Windows Vista installed. Included was a soft modem, but no fax program.
>> I
>> subsequently downloaded Ubuntu 9.04 as my primary OS, with Vista on a
>> separate partition. With the help of this forum I was able to download
>> the
>> necessary files and programs to make a fully functional fax. In
>> September
>> of 2010 I upgraded Ubuntu along with the modem files and the latest
>> version
>> of efax-gtk.
>> To determine the chipset that the softmodem had I downloaded the
>> utility program scanModem from here:
>> http://132.68.73.235/linmodems/index.html#scanModem (down the page under
>> “So
>> what next...?”). The output from scanModem has a number of files. In
>> ModemData.txt, “firmware information” showed that the “communication
>> controller” was “Agere Systems Device 0620” with a chipset ID of
>> 11c1:0620.
>> In output file Agrsm.txt, the “current confirmed support is with the
>> agrsm-20090418.tar.gz at
>> http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/packages/ltmodem/11c11040”;. It was also
>> suggested to get agrsm-tools_0.0.1_all.deb from this url. I downloaded
>> the
>> 2 files that were the most current (under “Last Modified”).
>> After these 2 files were downloaded I ran agrsm-test in terminal.
>> This
>> (I believe) is necessary to load the drivers and to create a link for the
>> fax (experts, please correct me if this is wrong).
>> For fax (efax-gtk) version updates, I went to
>> http://efax-gtk.sourceforge.net/ to look for precompiled (I don't know
>> how
>> to compile) packages to download. If there is an update, go to (in
>> Ubuntu)
>> Applications/Office/Efax-gtk/settings and copy/print out the existing
>> settings. Then go to Synaptic Package Mgr and remove the current version
>> before downloading the new. I downloaded v3.2.3-2 from here. Clicking
>> on
>> the link took me to http://packages.debian.org/unstable/comm/efax-gtk.
>> Here
>> I clicked on “squeeze” at the top, which took me to
>> http://packages.debian.org/squeeze/efax-gtk. Here, I clicked on
>> Architecture/i386 from a table on that page. This took me to
>> http://packages.debian.org/squeeze/i386/efax-gtk/download, where I
>> clicked
>> on ftp.us.debian.org/debian in a list under North America. I saved this
>> file, then double clicked it to install. When install was complete, I
>> ran
>> agrsm-test again. I then checked Applications/Office/Efax-gtk/settings,
>> and
>> the settings (from the previous efax version) were unchanged.
>> Prior to running Efax-gtk, I shutdown email and the Internet, then
>> run
>> the command modprobe agrserial in terminal.
>> Works great.
>>
>> Bill
>>
>>
>> Marvin Stodolsky wrote:
>>>
>>> Bill,
>>>
>>> You should write up your efax solution clearly enough so that others
>>> will be able to follow it as a guide.
>>> Send it to both this List and http://old.nabble.com/, with say a title
>>> like:
>>> Efax with Agere 11c1:0620 chipsest supported vt
>>> agrsm06pci_2.1.80~20090825_i386.deb
>>>
>>> Thus it will be searchable in both Archives.
>>>
>>> MarvS
>>>
>>> On Fri, Oct 30, 2009 at 11:28 PM, A4Skyhawk <donnabill22@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Marvin:
>>>> Chris solved my problems w/ receiving faxes and using the socket
>>>> for
>>>> sending. I now have a fully functional fax modem. Thanks for all your
>>>> help.
>>>> Along this journey I remember a website for reporting the status of
>>>> modem operation on Ubuntu/Linux, but I can't find it now. Where should
>>>> I
>>>> record my modem status?
>>>>
>>>> Bill Lowther
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Marvin Stodolsky wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> A4,
>>>>>
>>>>> You needn't run my agrsm-test, once it has been shown to be effective.
>>>>> Rather it should suffice to:
>>>>> $ sudo modprobe agrserial
>>>>> which will suffice to load agrmodem+agrserial and dynamically create
>>>>> the port, with the symbolic to it:
>>>>> /dev/ttySAGR --> /dev/ttyAGS3
>>>>>
>>>>> This provides the access to the modem, and all else is an efax issue,
>>>>> better addressed to the efax list.
>>>>>
>>>>> MarvS
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Mon, Oct 26, 2009 at 3:10 PM, A4Skyhawk <donnabill22@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I am now able to fax out successfully after receiving help here
>>>>>> (http://www.nabble.com/ScanModem-report-to25518870.html). Thank you
>>>>>> very
>>>>>> much for your support.
>>>>>> A couple of issues remain:
>>>>>> 1) When I first launch Efax-gtk and try to send a fax, I get an error
>>>>>> message - "unrecoverable error". I then open terminal and execute $
>>>>>> sudo
>>>>>> agrsm-test, after which I can send a fax. Is this the required first
>>>>>> step
>>>>>> to using efax-gtk, or am I missing something in the setup of
>>>>>> efax-gtk?
>>>>>> 2) I have not been able to receive a fax. Here are the messages
>>>>>> following a
>>>>>> few of my attempts:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> efax-0.9a: 12:21:27 waiting for activity
>>>>>> efax-0.9a: 12:22:20 activity detected
>>>>>> efax-0.9a: 12:22:33 fax call answered
>>>>>> efax-0.9a: 12:23:03 Warning: 577 reception errors
>>>>>> efax-0.9a: 12:23:04 Warning: reception errors
>>>>>> efax-0.9a: 12:22:33 remote ID -> 16103884447
>>>>>> efax-0.9a: 12:22:33 session 98lpi 14.4kbps 8.5"/215mm any 1D -
>>>>>> -
>>>>>> 20ms
>>>>>> efax-0.9a: 12:22:35 session 98lpi 14.4kbps 8.5"/215mm any 1D -
>>>>>> -
>>>>>> 20ms
>>>>>> efax-0.9a: 12:23:03 received 578 lines with 577 errors
>>>>>> efax-0.9a: 12:23:09 finished - success
>>>>>>
>>>>>> another :
>>>>>>
>>>>>> efax-0.9a: 12:23:10 opened /dev/ttySAGR
>>>>>> efax-0.9a: 12:23:11 using Agere SoftModem Version 2.1.80.0Agere
>>>>>> SystemsData/Fax2.1.80.0 in class 2.0
>>>>>> efax-0.9a: 12:23:12 waiting for activity
>>>>>> efax-0.9a: 12:25:28 activity detected
>>>>>> Too many failed attempts
>>>>>> efax-0.9a: 12:25:42 fax call answered
>>>>>> *** buffer overflow detected ***: efix-0.9a terminated
>>>>>> ======= Backtrace: =========
>>>>>> /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6(__fortify_fail+0x48)[0xb7df2da8]
>>>>>> /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6[0xb7df0eb0]
>>>>>> efix-0.9a[0x804c3ae]
>>>>>> efix-0.9a[0x804c80e]
>>>>>> efix-0.9a[0x8049dae]
>>>>>> /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6(__libc_start_main+0xe5)[0xb7d0b775]
>>>>>> efix-0.9a[0x8048f61]
>>>>>> ======= Memory map: ========
>>>>>> 08048000-08052000 r-xp 00000000 08:02 57318 /usr/bin/efix-0.9a
>>>>>> 08052000-08055000 rw-p 00009000 08:02 57318 /usr/bin/efix-0.9a
>>>>>> 08055000-08069000 rw-p 08055000 00:00 0
>>>>>> 085ec000-0860d000 rw-p 085ec000 00:00 0 [heap]
>>>>>> b7b76000-b7b83000 r-xp 00000000 08:02 2599 /lib/libgcc_s.so.1
>>>>>> b7b83000-b7b84000 r--p 0000c000 08:02 2599 /lib/libgcc_s.so.1
>>>>>> b7b84000-b7b85000 rw-p 0000d000 08:02 2599 /lib/libgcc_s.so.1
>>>>>> b7b94000-b7b95000 rw-p b7b94000 00:00 0
>>>>>> b7b95000-b7bd4000 r--p 00000000 08:02 13369
>>>>>> /usr/lib/locale/en_US.utf8/LC_CTYPE
>>>>>> b7bd4000-b7bd5000 r--p 00000000 08:02 13374
>>>>>> /usr/lib/locale/en_US.utf8/LC_NUMERIC
>>>>>> b7bd5000-b7bd6000 r--p 00000000 08:02 13377
>>>>>> /usr/lib/locale/en_US.utf8/LC_TIME
>>>>>> b7bd6000-b7cc1000 r--p 00000000 08:02 13368
>>>>>> /usr/lib/locale/en_US.utf8/LC_COLLATE
>>>>>> b7cc1000-b7cc2000 rw-p b7cc1000 00:00 0
>>>>>> b7cc2000-b7cf2000 r-xp 00000000 08:02 2649
>>>>>> /lib/libpcre.so.3.12.1
>>>>>> b7cf2000-b7cf3000 r--p 0002f000 08:02 2649
>>>>>> /lib/libpcre.so.3.12.1
>>>>>> b7cf3000-b7cf4000 rw-p 00030000 08:02 2649
>>>>>> /lib/libpcre.so.3.12.1
>>>>>> b7cf4000-b7cf5000 rw-p b7cf4000 00:00 0
>>>>>> b7cf5000-b7e51000 r-xp 00000000 08:02 2659
>>>>>> /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc-2.9.so
>>>>>> b7e51000-b7e52000 ---p 0015c000 08:02 2659
>>>>>> /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc-2.9.so
>>>>>> b7e52000-b7e54000 r--p 0015c000 08:02 2659
>>>>>> /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc-2.9.so
>>>>>> b7e54000-b7e55000 rw-p 0015e000 08:02 2659
>>>>>> /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc-2.9.so
>>>>>> b7e55000-b7e58000 rw-p b7e55000 00:00 0
>>>>>> b7e58000-b7f0e000 r-xp 00000000 08:02 12548
>>>>>> /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0.2000.1
>>>>>> b7f0e000-b7f0f000 r--p 000b5000 08:02 12548
>>>>>> /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0.2000.1
>>>>>> b7f0f000-b7f10000 rw-p 000b6000 08:02 12548
>>>>>> /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0.2000.1
>>>>>> b7f10000-b7f11000 r--p 00000000 08:02 13372
>>>>>> /usr/lib/locale/en_US.utf8/LC_MONETARY
>>>>>> b7f11000-b7f12000 r--p 00000000 08:02 13378
>>>>>> /usr/lib/locale/en_US.utf8/LC_MESSAGES/SYS_LC_MESSAGES
>>>>>> b7f12000-b7f13000 r--p 00000000 08:02 13375
>>>>>> /usr/lib/locale/en_US.utf8/LC_PAPER
>>>>>> b7f13000-b7f14000 r--p 00000000 08:02 13373
>>>>>> /usr/lib/locale/en_US.utf8/LC_NAME
>>>>>> b7f14000-b7f15000 r--p 00000000 08:02 13367
>>>>>> /usr/lib/locale/en_US.utf8/LC_ADDRESS
>>>>>> b7f15000-b7f16000 r--p 00000000 08:02 13376
>>>>>> /usr/lib/locale/en_US.utf8/LC_TELEPHONE
>>>>>> b7f16000-b7f17000 r--p 00000000 08:02 13371
>>>>>> /usr/lib/locale/en_US.utf8/LC_MEASUREMENT
>>>>>> b7f17000-b7f1e000 r--s 00000000 08:02 2619
>>>>>> /usr/lib/gconv/gconv-modules.cache
>>>>>> b7f1e000-b7f1f000 r--p 00000000 08:02 13370
>>>>>> /usr/lib/locale/en_US.utf8/LC_IDENTIFICATION
>>>>>> b7f1f000-b7f21000 rw-p b7f1f000 00:00 0
>>>>>> b7f21000-b7f22000 r-xp b7f21000 00:00 0 [vdso]
>>>>>> b7f22000-b7f3e000 r-xp 00000000 08:02 7999 /lib/ld-2.9.so
>>>>>> b7f3e000-b7f3f000 r--p 0001b000 08:02 7999 /lib/ld-2.9.so
>>>>>> b7f3f000-b7f40000 rw-p 0001c000 08:02 7999 /lib/ld-2.9.so
>>>>>> bf821000-bf840000 rw-p bffe1000 00:00 0 [stack]
>>>>>> rangecheck -15
>>>>>> rangecheck -15
>>>>>>
>>>>>> ** (evince:11549): WARNING **: Error rendering thumbnail
>>>>>> rangecheck -15
>>>>>> efax-0.9a: 12:26:24 Warning: 593 reception errors
>>>>>> rangecheck -15
>>>>>> efax-0.9a: 12:26:40 Error: timed out after waiting
>>>>>> efax-0.9a: 12:26:40 Warning: wrong response after command: +FKS
>>>>>> efax-0.9a: 12:25:42 remote ID -> 16103884447
>>>>>> efax-0.9a: 12:25:42 session 98lpi 14.4kbps 8.5"/215mm any 1D -
>>>>>> -
>>>>>> 20ms
>>>>>> efax-0.9a: 12:25:44 session 98lpi 14.4kbps 8.5"/215mm any 1D -
>>>>>> -
>>>>>> 20ms
>>>>>> efax-0.9a: 12:26:24 received 593 lines with 593 errors
>>>>>> efax-0.9a: 12:26:40 finished - invalid modem response
>>>>>>
>>>>>> another:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> efax-0.9a: 14:18:38 opened /dev/ttySAGR
>>>>>> efax-0.9a: 14:18:40 using Agere SoftModem Version 2.1.80.0Agere
>>>>>> SystemsData/Fax2.1.80.0 in class 2.0
>>>>>> efax-0.9a: 14:18:55 fax call answered
>>>>>> efax-0.9a: 14:19:37 Warning: 588 reception errors
>>>>>> efax-0.9a: 14:19:53 Error: timed out after waiting
>>>>>> efax-0.9a: 14:19:53 Warning: wrong response after command: +FKS
>>>>>> efax-0.9a: 14:18:55 remote ID -> 16103884447
>>>>>> efax-0.9a: 14:18:55 session 98lpi 14.4kbps 8.5"/215mm any 1D -
>>>>>> -
>>>>>> 20ms
>>>>>> efax-0.9a: 14:18:57 session 98lpi 14.4kbps 8.5"/215mm any 1D -
>>>>>> -
>>>>>> 20ms
>>>>>> efax-0.9a: 14:19:37 received 588 lines with 588 errors
>>>>>> efax-0.9a: 14:19:53 finished - invalid modem response
>>>>>>
>>>>>> When I open "List received faxes", and double click on the date/time
>>>>>> title
>>>>>> for that attempted fax receipt, nothing opens in document viewer, it
>>>>>> just
>>>>>> displays "Loading" and no other text.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thank you for your support,
>>>>>> Bill
>>>>>>
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