On Mon, Feb 9, 2009 at 8:12 AM, Darren Albers <[email protected]> wrote: > On Mon, Feb 9, 2009 at 5:07 AM, Tambet Ingo <[email protected]> wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I'm pleased to announce the git master branch of NetworkManager now >> uses ModemManager for all operations with modems (discovery, >> connecting, disconnecting, ...). Get the latest ModemManager from >> >> http://people.freedesktop.org/~tambet/ModemManager-0.2.tar.gz >> >> or clone it from >> >> git://anongit.freedesktop.org/ModemManager/ModemManager >> >> ModemManager is used only if available using DBus, so it's not a build >> time dependency (reduces ~1000 lines of 'bloat' when you don't need >> modems). If this change broke modem connections for you, please enable >> ModemManager debugging (either by sending SIGUSR1 to 'modem-manger' >> process or by running it with --debug), try to activate the modem and >> when it fails, send the ModemManager debug output to the list. One of >> the main reasons for ModemManager is to make it easy to add modem >> specific workarounds for specific modems but if you don't share your >> failures, they never make it to the releases. >> >> It also means you can write your own ModemManager implementation by >> having just two DBus methods (see >> 'org.freedesktop.ModemManager.Modem.Simple' from ModemManager for more >> information). An interface to 'umtsmon' anyone? wvdial? comgt? Your >> favorite tool can now be integrated with stock NetworkManager! >> >> Tambet > > Tambet, > > With ModemManager will the workarounds have to be done in the code or > is there some method that an end-user can drop chat script in to > ModemManager? For example I have a Blackberry that I tether using > Barry and it has a non-standard method of creating a serial port. I > would like to help get this working but I am not much of a developer. > > Thanks! > Darren >
Ahh I think I see now, so we would need to write an interface to something like wvdial or even direct to Barry for this to work? _______________________________________________ NetworkManager-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/networkmanager-list
