Comment 7 for bug 1244775

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ivano.cressatti (ivano-cressatti) wrote : Re: [Bug 1244775] Re: huawei E1962 dongle to be plugged twice

I do not know if this may help but the bug does not affect opensuse 13.1
(64bit)

2014-02-14 0:50 GMT+01:00 Rik Shaw <email address hidden>:

> I enabled usb-modeswitch logging in /etc/usb_modeswitch.conf, and tried
> again. After rebooting, the first plugin of the device (where it is not
> "switched" generates no log by usb-modeswitch at
> /var/log/usb_modeswitch*). The "second plugin" does generate a log,
> /var/log/usb_modeswitch.log).
>
> So, it seems to me that usb-modeswitch is not being triggered at all the
> first time the device is plugged in (rather than usb-modeswitch being
> triggered and not succeeding in switching the device). Is this then a
> udev issue?
>
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> Title:
> huawei E1962 dongle to be plugged twice
>
> Status in "usb-modeswitch" package in Ubuntu:
> Confirmed
>
> Bug description:
> I think the problem is in usb-modeswitch.
> If I plug the dongle (huawei E1692) the first time nothing happens:
> dmesg tells me that it is just mounted as storage device and I cannot see
> it in the network manager.
> So I unplug and then plug it a second time and everything is all right:
> the logs tell me that it is recognized as a modem and I can connect to the
> internet (I see it in the network manager).
> The same problem on kubuntu and on ubuntu 13.10 (fresh installation, no
> upgrade of previous release). No problem on the previous releases.
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