Derek, The root ownership of 1 root Âroot   10 2011-02-19 12:27 /dev/ttySM0 -> /dev/pts/1> may be your problem. Try not using the bootup activation and do it manually after bootup $ sudo modprobe martian_dev $ sudo martian_modem $ sudo wvdialconf MarvS On Sat, Feb 19, 2011 at 8:13 PM, Derek <yawder@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi Marvin > > This is the terminal listing after following your instructions > immediately after boot: > > derek@derek-desktop:~$ sudo ls -l Â/dev/ttySM0 Â/dev/pts/* > crw--w---- 1 derek tty Â136, 0 2011-02-19 12:58 /dev/pts/0 > crw--w---- 1 root Âtty Â136, 1 2011-02-19 12:27 /dev/pts/1 > c--------- 1 root Âroot  5, 2 2011-02-19 22:56 /dev/pts/ptmx > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root Âroot   10 2011-02-19 12:27 /dev/ttySM0 -> /dev/pts/1> > derek@derek-desktop:~$ sudo wvdial > --> WvDial: Internet dialer version 1.60 > --> Cannot get information for serial port. > --> Cannot open /dev/ttySM0: Input/output error > --> Cannot open /dev/ttySM0: No such file or directory > --> Cannot open /dev/ttySM0: No such file or directory > derek@derek-desktop:~$ > > I then checked /dev/ttySM0 and link to /dev/pts/1 is not broken > > Regards ÂDerek > ----------------------------------------------------------------- > > On Wed, 2011-02-16 at 23:27 -0500, Marvin Stodolsky wrote: >> Do >> >> $ sudo ls -l Â/dev/ttySM0 Â/dev/pts/* >> because if all is well, the true port is a /dev/pts/Number and >>  Â/dev/ttySM0 --> /dev/pts/3 (say) >> a symbolic link to it. >> >> MarvS >> >> On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 8:33 PM, Antonio Olivares >> <olivares14031@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> > Derek, >> > >> > You have set autoloading of martian modem via rc.local script. ÂThen >> > if this was working correctly, you should just do a >> > $ sudo wvdial >> > but before check to see that the port exists, i.e, output of >> > $ sudo ls /dev/ttySM0 >> > >> > don't do this: >> > >> > derek@derek-desktop:~$ sudo martian_modem >> > martian: error: open: Device or resource busy >> > martian: info: martian is already running. >> > >> > instead just do: >> > derek@derek-desktop:~$ sudo wvdial >> > --> WvDial: Internet dialer version 1.60 >> > --> Cannot open /dev/ttySM0: No such file or directory >> > >> > if this fails let us know. >> > >> > Regards, >> > >> > Antonio >> > On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 7:19 PM, Derek <yawder@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> Hi Martin >> >> >> >> You wrote: >> >> >> >> You may have to manually load the driver >> >> $ sudo modprobe martian_dev >> >> before the >> >> $ sudo martian_modem >> >> >> >> This was done correctly as you can see from the terminal outputs below >> >> when I installed Agere modem software. ÂThis may help you find out why >> >> ttySM0 link points to a non-existent file - "/dev/pts/1" >> >> >> >>        ÂTerminal output for 'martian-full-20100123' >> >> >> >> derek@derek-desktop:~$ cd '/home/derek/Desktop/martian-full-20100123' >> >> >> >> derek@derek-desktop:~/Desktop/martian-full-20100123$ make all >> >> make -C kmodule/ modules >> >> make[1]: Entering directory >> >> `/home/derek/Desktop/martian-full-20100123/kmodule' >> >> make -C /lib/modules/2.6.35-22-generic/build >> >> M="/home/derek/Desktop/martian-full-20100123/kmodule" Âmodules >> >> make[2]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.35-22-generic' >> >> ÂCC [M] Â/home/derek/Desktop/martian-full-20100123/kmodule/martian.o >> >> /home/derek/Desktop/martian-full-20100123/kmodule/martian.c: In function >> >> âmartian_isrâ: >> >> /home/derek/Desktop/martian-full-20100123/kmodule/martian.c:135: >> >> warning: value computed is not used >> >> ÂCC [M] Â/home/derek/Desktop/martian-full-20100123/kmodule/marsio.o >> >> /home/derek/Desktop/martian-full-20100123/kmodule/marsio.c:358: warning: >> >> âmars_read_register_remâ defined but not used >> >> /home/derek/Desktop/martian-full-20100123/kmodule/marsio.c:371: warning: >> >> âmars_write_register_remâ defined but not used >> >> In file included >> >> from /usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.35-22-generic/arch/x86/include/asm/uaccess.h:571, >> >> >> >> from /home/derek/Desktop/martian-full-20100123/kmodule/marsio.c:2: >> >> In function âcopy_from_userâ, >> >>  Âinlined from âmars_download_dsp_userâ >> >> at /home/derek/Desktop/martian-full-20100123/kmodule/marsio.c:767: >> >> /usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.35-22-generic/arch/x86/include/asm/uaccess_32.h:212: warning: call to âcopy_from_user_overflowâ declared with attribute warning: copy_from_user() buffer size is not provably correct >> >> ÂCC [M] Â/home/derek/Desktop/martian-full-20100123/kmodule/mfifo.o >> >> ÂLD >> >> [M] Â/home/derek/Desktop/martian-full-20100123/kmodule/martian_dev.o >> >> ÂBuilding modules, stage 2. >> >> ÂMODPOST 1 modules >> >> >> >> CC   Â/home/derek/Desktop/martian-full-20100123/kmodule/martian_dev.mod.o >> >> ÂLD >> >> [M] Â/home/derek/Desktop/martian-full-20100123/kmodule/martian_dev.ko >> >> make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.35-22-generic' >> >> make[1]: Leaving directory >> >> `/home/derek/Desktop/martian-full-20100123/kmodule' >> >> make -C modem/ all >> >> make[1]: Entering directory >> >> `/home/derek/Desktop/martian-full-20100123/modem' >> >>  ÂCC Âmain.o >> >>  ÂCC Âdumpers.o >> >>  ÂCC Âlog.o >> >>  ÂCC Âsession.o >> >>  ÂCC Âmport.o >> >>  ÂCC Âpty.o >> >>  ÂCC Âsysdep.o >> >>  ÂCC Âisr.o >> >>  ÂCC Âsmp.o >> >>  ÂCC Âcore_if.o >> >>  ÂCC Âcoresubst.o >> >>  ÂCC Âlink.o >> >>  ÂCC Âtweakrelocsdynamic.o >> >>  ÂCC Âcoreadd.o >> >>  ÂCC Âelf386tweakrelocs >> >>  ÂLD Âmarscore.o >> >>  ÂTWEAK    marscore.o >> >>  ÂLD Âmartian_modem >> >> make[1]: Leaving directory >> >> `/home/derek/Desktop/martian-full-20100123/modem' >> >> >> >> derek@derek-desktop:~/Desktop/martian-full-20100123$ sudo make install >> >> [sudo] password for derek: >> >> make -C kmodule/ install >> >> make[1]: Entering directory >> >> `/home/derek/Desktop/martian-full-20100123/kmodule' >> >> make -C /lib/modules/2.6.35-22-generic/build >> >> M="/home/derek/Desktop/martian-full-20100123/kmodule" modules_install >> >> make[2]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.35-22-generic' >> >> >> >> INSTALL /home/derek/Desktop/martian-full-20100123/kmodule/martian_dev.ko >> >> ÂDEPMOD Â2.6.35-22-generic >> >> make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.35-22-generic' >> >> if ! /sbin/modprobe -nq martian_dev ; then /sbin/depmod -a; fi >> >> make[1]: Leaving directory >> >> `/home/derek/Desktop/martian-full-20100123/kmodule' >> >> make -C modem/ install >> >> make[1]: Entering directory >> >> `/home/derek/Desktop/martian-full-20100123/modem' >> >>  ÂLD Âmartian_modem.debug >> >>  ÂSTRIP    martian_modem.debug >> >>  ÂSTRIP    martian_modem.stripped >> >>  ÂINSTALL   /usr/sbin/martian_modem >> >>  ÂINSTALL   /usr/lib/debug/usr/sbin/martian_modem.debug >> >> make[1]: Leaving directory >> >> `/home/derek/Desktop/martian-full-20100123/modem' >> >> >> >> derek@derek-desktop:~/Desktop/martian-full-20100123$ sudo modprobe >> >> martian_dev >> >> derek@derek-desktop:~/Desktop/martian-full-20100123$ sudo martian_modem >> >> martian: info: Your port is /dev/ttySM0 >> >> >> >> #!/bin/sh -e >> >> # >> >> # rc.local >> >> # >> >> # This script is executed at the end of each multiuser runlevel. >> >> # Make sure that the script will "exit 0" on success or any other >> >> # value on error. >> >> # >> >> # In order to enable or disable this script just change the execution >> >> # bits. >> >> # >> >> # By default this script does nothing. >> >> >> >> /sbin/modprobe martian_dev >> >> martian_modem >> >> >> >> >> >> exit 0 >> >> --------------------------------- >> >> Computer restart - enter at terminal >> >> >> >> derek@derek-desktop:~$ sudo martian_modem >> >> martian: error: open: Device or resource busy >> >> martian: info: martian is already running. >> >> derek@derek-desktop:~$ sudo wvdial >> >> --> WvDial: Internet dialer version 1.60 >> >> --> Cannot open /dev/ttySM0: No such file or directory >> >> --> Cannot open /dev/ttySM0: No such file or directory >> >> --> Cannot open /dev/ttySM0: No such file or directory >> >> derek@derek-desktop:~$ sudo martian_modem >> >> martian: info: Your port is /dev/ttySM0 >> >> >> >> >> > > > >
