[speedtouch] New to Linux

2006-08-16 Thread Roger London
Hi there I am completely new to Linux having just loaded on ubuntu to give it a try. I am, therefore, a complete novice with this system and trying to find my way around in a somewhat bewildered state! The first problem is to try and get my Sppedtouch modem working so I can get online. I

[speedtouch] Re: New to Linux

2006-08-16 Thread Roger London
Andy Thanks for the reply. The modem lights do not flash on boot up; they just come on a steady green. Roger. From: Andrew Benton [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: speedtouch@ml.free.fr To: speedtouch@ml.free.fr Subject: [speedtouch] Re: New to Linux Date: Wed, 16 Aug 2006 18:16:13 +0100 Roger

[speedtouch] Re: New to Linux

2006-08-17 Thread Roger London
[EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: speedtouch@ml.free.fr To: speedtouch@ml.free.fr Subject: [speedtouch] Re: New to Linux Date: Thu, 17 Aug 2006 15:01:38 +0100 Roger London wrote: Andy Thanks for the reply. The modem lights do not flash on boot up; they just come on a steady green. So do you

[speedtouch] Re: New to Linux

2006-08-17 Thread Roger London
to Linux Date: Thu, 17 Aug 2006 19:24:52 +0100 Roger London wrote: speedtch-1.bin and speedtch-2.bin do exist in my home folder, so I suppose my questions are now: 1) how do I get them to where they should be; sudo cp speedtch* /lib/firmware 2) how do I recreate the resolv.conf file to mend

[speedtouch] Re: New to Linux

2006-08-18 Thread Roger London
Benton [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: speedtouch@ml.free.fr To: speedtouch@ml.free.fr Subject: [speedtouch] Re: New to Linux Date: Fri, 18 Aug 2006 10:41:26 +0100 Roger London wrote: Andy I feel that I'm inching closer to resolving this issue (with your guidance). I copied the speedtch files

[speedtouch] Re: New to Linux

2006-08-19 Thread Roger London
for ubuntu? Once again, a really big thanks, Andy! Kind regards. Roger. From: Andrew Benton [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: speedtouch@ml.free.fr To: speedtouch@ml.free.fr Subject: [speedtouch] Re: New to Linux Date: Fri, 18 Aug 2006 21:51:09 +0100 Roger London wrote: Andy In response to the command

[speedtouch] Feisty

2007-09-19 Thread Roger London
Hi there I am trying to get my Speedtouch modem working with the Feisty Fawn version of Ubuntu. I got the thing working before (with help from here) on Dapper Drake, but that was some time ago and I've lost the advice sent to me. I have followed the web instructions, cutting and pasting

[speedtouch] Re: Feisty

2007-09-20 Thread Roger London
To: speedtouch@ml.free.fr Subject: [speedtouch] Re: Feisty Date: Thu, 20 Sep 2007 12:20:28 +0200 - Original Message - From: Roger London [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: speedtouch@ml.free.fr Sent: Thursday, September 20, 2007 1:25 AM Subject: [speedtouch] Feisty Hi there I am trying to get my

[speedtouch] Re: Feisty

2007-09-20 Thread Roger London
Hi Gilles and Duncan Thank you for your replies. To answer your question first, Duncan: I followed the instructions but do not have a connection as yet. To answer your question, Gilles, I received the following response: desktop:~$ ls -l /etc/ppp/*-secrets -rw--- 1 root root 38

[speedtouch] Re: Feisty

2007-09-20 Thread Roger London
: [speedtouch] Re: Feisty Date: Thu, 20 Sep 2007 21:36:07 +0200 - Original Message - From: Roger London [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: speedtouch@ml.free.fr Sent: Thursday, September 20, 2007 9:27 PM Subject: [speedtouch] Re: Feisty Gilles I have no connection through Linux at the moment - I

[speedtouch] Re: Feisty

2007-09-21 Thread Roger London
To: speedtouch@ml.free.fr Subject: [speedtouch] Re: Feisty Date: Thu, 20 Sep 2007 21:36:07 +0200 - Original Message - From: Roger London [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: speedtouch@ml.free.fr Sent: Thursday, September 20, 2007 9:27 PM Subject: [speedtouch] Re: Feisty Gilles I have

[speedtouch] Re: Feisty

2007-09-24 Thread Roger London
: Feisty Date: Thu, 20 Sep 2007 21:36:07 +0200 - Original Message - From: Roger London [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: speedtouch@ml.free.fr Sent: Thursday, September 20, 2007 9:27 PM Subject: [speedtouch] Re: Feisty Gilles I have no connection through Linux

[speedtouch] Re: Feisty

2007-09-25 Thread Roger London
Hi Duncan The dmesg | less command reveals 100s of lines of info! However, an initial visual scan reveals the following 2 lines: [ 28.813332] speedtch 1-1:1.0: found stage 1 firmware speedtch-1.bin [ 28.966755] speedtch 1-1:1.0: found stage 2 firmware speedtch-2.bin I'm afraid I'm a

[speedtouch] Re: Feisty

2007-09-30 Thread Roger London
Hi Duncan The good news here is that I'm now e-mailing you via Linux! I've ended up running the Network Configuration tool by clicking on the icon at the top of the toolbar. I had to enter my details again manually and here I am online. However, as Paul stated, I expected the modem to come