John, If the packages are already installed, then proceed with > $ tar -zxvf martian-full-20100123.tar.gz > $ cd martian-full-20100123 > $ make clean > $ make > $ sudo make install > > the proceed with > $ sudo martian_dev > $ sudo martian_modem > > leave it running in the background, and open up another terminal window and type > $ sudo wvdialconf /etc/wvdial.conf If something fails, please post back to list so we can help. Regards, Antonio On 2/16/11, John Smithson <johnhsmithson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Dear Antonio, > > Thank you for your email with instructions. I have downloaded the > martian-full...tar.gz file. > > Then I tried to find the linux-lib6-devel package without success. I > have already got the linux-libc-dev and the libc6-dev packages > installed. > > When I tried to run the following; > $ sudo dpkg -i linux-libc* > I got the following error; > dpkg: error processing linux-libc* (--install): cannot access archive: > No sudh file or directory. Errors were encountered while processing. > > I also got a similar error after > $ sudo dpkg -i libc6* > > It would be a great help if you could advise me what to do next. > > Regards, John > > On Tue, 2011-02-15 at 13:19 +0000, Antonio Olivares wrote: >> John, >> >> scanModem reports that you have an Agere LT Modem supported by martian >> drivers: >> >> Candidate PCI devices with modem chips are: >> 00:0e.0 Communication controller: Agere Systems LT WinModem (rev 02) >> 00:11.6 Communication controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. AC'97 Modem >> Controller (rev 80) >> High Definition Audio cards can host modem chips. >> >> For candidate card in slot 00:0e.0, firmware information and bootup >> diagnostics are: >> PCI slot PCI ID SubsystemID Name >> ---------- --------- --------- -------------- >> 00:0e.0 11c1:044c 11c1:044c Communication controller: Agere Systems >> LT WinModem >> >> Modem interrupt assignment and sharing: >> --- Bootup diagnostics for card in PCI slot 00:0e.0 ---- >> [ 0.088992] pci 0000:00:0e.0: reg 10 32bit mmio: >> [0xfde00000-0xfde000ff] >> [ 0.088998] pci 0000:00:0e.0: reg 14 io port: [0xb000-0xb007] >> [ 0.089004] pci 0000:00:0e.0: reg 18 io port: [0xec00-0xecff] >> [ 0.089032] pci 0000:00:0e.0: supports D2 >> [ 0.089035] pci 0000:00:0e.0: PME# supported from D2 D3hot >> [ 0.089038] pci 0000:00:0e.0: PME# disabled >> >> The PCI slot 00:0e.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. >> >> Download the file >> >> http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/packages/ltmodem/kernel-2.6/martian/martian-full-20100123.tar.gz >> >> You also need to get the linux-lib6-devel or similar : >> >> 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. >> >> >> After you install the linux-libc-dev and libc6-devel packages for your >> kernel use >> $ sudo dpkg -i linux-libc* >> or >> $ sudo dpkg -i libc6* >> >> and then after the installation of these packages is successfull >> proceed to unpack martian-full-20100123.tar.gz package >> >> $ tar -zxvf martian-full-20100123.tar.gz >> $ cd martian-full-20100123 >> $ make clean >> $ make >> $ sudo make install >> >> the proceed with >> $ sudo martian_dev >> $ sudo martian_modem >> >> leave it running in the background, and open up another terminal window >> and type >> $ sudo wvdialconf /etc/wvdial.conf >> >> and hopefully it finds modem port /dev/ttySM0 as the modem port. Try >> that and report back. >> >> Regards, >> >> Antonio >> >> >> On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 7:10 AM, John Smithson >> <johnhsmithson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> > Dear Sir, >> > >> > I did join the list >> > >> > I'm just getting my son's PC to connect via dial-up using Ubuntu. I have >> > all the text files produced by ScanModem and I have attached the >> > ModemData.txt file as instructed. >> > >> > I have been using Ubuntu for about 1 year now from a high speed cable >> > modem for my own PC but my son needs to use dial-up. >> > >> > I was hoping for some specific help as to what to do next? >> > >> > Thanks for any assistance you can offer me. >> > >> > Regards, John Smithson >> > > > >
