> $ sudo martian_dev should be > $ sudo modprobe martian_dev On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 7:51 AM, Antonio Olivares <olivares14031@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > 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: >>> ÂPCI slot  ÂPCI ID     ÂSubsystemID   Name >>> Â---------- Â---------    ---------    -------------- >>> Â00:0e.0   11c1:044c    11c1:044c    Communication controller: Agere Systems >>> LT WinModem >>> >>> ÂModem interrupt assignment and sharing: >>> Â--- Bootup diagnostics for card in PCI slot 00:0e.0 ---- >>> [  Â0.088992] pci 0000:00:0e.0: reg 10 32bit mmio: >>> [0xfde00000-0xfde000ff] >>> [  Â0.088998] pci 0000:00:0e.0: reg 14 io port: [0xb000-0xb007] >>> [  Â0.089004] pci 0000:00:0e.0: reg 18 io port: [0xec00-0xecff] >>> [  Â0.089032] pci 0000:00:0e.0: supports D2 >>> [  Â0.089035] pci 0000:00:0e.0: PME# supported from D2 D3hot >>> [  Â0.089038] pci 0000:00:0e.0: PME# disabled >>> >>> ÂThe PCI slot 00:0e.0 of the modem card may be disabled early in >>> Âa bootup process, Âbut then enabled later. If modem drivers load >>> Âbut the Âmodem is not responsive, read DOCs/Bootup.txt about possible >>> fixes. >>> ÂSend dmesg.txt along with ModemData.txt to discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> Âif 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. >>> ÂCompiling hsfmodem drivers does require linux-libc-dev and libc6-dev >>> packages, for kernels 2.6.24 and later versions. >>> ÂIn not included on your install CD, search for them at >>> http://packages.ubuntu.com >>> Âor 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. ÂTry >>> 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 >>> > >> >> >> >