Comment 29 for bug 375148

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Roland Hughes (original-seasoned-geek) wrote : Re: [Bug 375148] Re: no more /dev/ttySL0 device node

roland@logikaldesktop:~$ dpkg -l 'sl-modem*'
Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold
| Status=Not/Inst/Cfg-files/Unpacked/Failed-cfg/Half-inst/trig-aWait/Trig-pend
|/ Err?=(none)/Hold/Reinst-required/X=both-problems (Status,Err:
uppercase=bad)
||/ Name Version Description
+++-============================-============================-
========================================================================
ii sl-modem-daemon 2.9.10+2.9.9d+e-pre2-5ubuntu SmartLink
software modem daemon
un sl-modem-modules <none> (no description
available)
pn sl-modem-modules-2.6.31-3-ge <none> (no description
available)
un sl-modem-modules-new <none> (no description
available)
pn sl-modem-source <none> (no description
available)
roland@logikaldesktop:~$

roland@logikaldesktop:~$ cat /etc/default/sl-modem-daemon
# NOTE: settings in /etc/defautls/slmodemd are used too

# set this to 1 to never run the daemon from the init script
# you can set it if you have an USB device, than the init script won't
# be started at boot (but when the USB device is plugged on)
DONTSTART=0

# This is the default configuration for the slmodem driver daemon
# running on Debian systems.
#
# Edit device node and country code here ...
#
# possible country codes are:
#
# USA
# GERMANY
# BELGIUM
# etc.
#
# use 'slmodemd --countrylist' to check out other countries
#
#
#SLMODEMD_DEVICE=slamr0
#SLMODEMD_COUNTRY=GERMANY

SLMODEMD_DEVICE=auto
SLMODEMD_COUNTRY=USA

#
# Additional options for slmodemd, see "slmodemd -h" output for details.
# Do NOT set country or device name here!

OPTS=""

# force the start of the daemon even if old type modules seem to be
# installed (set it to 1)

FORCESTART=0

# set this to not see any hints of the init script on startup

# BEQUIET=0

# set this to not create the /dev/modem symlink

# NOSYMLINK=0

On Monday 31 August 2009 11:14:09 am أحمد المحمودي (Ahmed El-Mahmoudy) wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 31, 2009 at 01:23:28PM -0000, seasoned_geek wrote:
> > I used Kpackagekit to manually un-install all things sl-modem. I
> > downloaded your .deb and clicked on it to install. The package
> > installed. I have no /dev/ttySL0 device.
> >
> > If we were supposed to do something different for the installation you
> > should have sent that in the message.
>
> ---end quoted text---
>
> Please send me the output of:
>
> dpkg -l 'sl-modem*'
>
> and also the contents of the file: /etc/default/sl-modem-daemon

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