I'm not sure about Fedora, but since /dev/ttyUSB* doesn't exist then option driver isn't loaded. I have a ZTE device and did make it work with this driver.
Try lsmod | grep option to make sure. It's there: Device Drivers -> USB support (USB_SUPPORT [=y])│ -> USB Serial Converter support (USB_SERIAL [=m] -- Gary Golden On 12/18/2010 08:10 PM, Carlos Sura wrote: > > On 17 December 2010 10:54, Gary Golden <m...@garygolden.me > <mailto:m...@garygolden.me>> wrote: > > Try option kernel driver. > Can you see it with lsusb? > Is there any /dev/ttyUSB* ? > > --- > > Gary Golden > > On 12/14/2010 11:03 PM, Carlos Sura wrote: > > Hello mates, > > > > I'm on a Gentoo Box (my laptop) and I have a usb modem (ZTE > MF180), but > > it just don't work with my Gentoo Box, I've been searching in > Google and > > I found this: http://christian.amsuess.com/tutorials/zte_mf180/ > > > > I tried, but, I ejected my cdrom and even my usb modem (eject > /dev/sr1) > > and none of this worked for me. > > > > Does anyone have this Modem working on Gentoo Linux? if so, please let > > me know how! > > > > However, I tried this modem with a livecd (Fedora) and it worked with > > the networkmanager, easy as pie!!... Is there any way to get that > config > > (or drivers) to make it work in my gentoo box? > > > > Regards, > > Carlos Sura. > > > > -- > > Carlos Sura.- > > > > > Hello Gary Golden, > > Thank you for answer me. > > Yes I can see it with: *lusb *and no there is nothing in*/dev/ttyUSB** > * > * > The link above explains how to make it works, but I've been following > those instructions and isn't working for me. Do I need to install > *usbswitchmode*? by the way: Is there anyway to know what drivers and > configuration is using Fedora 14, to make it easier and just take it > from Fedora 14 and use it in my Gentoo ? > > Regards, > > -- > Carlos Sura.- >