Note that only ACM-compliant modems will work with linux-usb-modems. The sad thing about this is that usb modem manufacturers do not indicate so. Therefore, try before you buy. Or at least ask those who have been_there and_done_that(tm)
On Mon, 19 Nov 2001, Juan Miguel Cacho wrote: > En Mon, Nov 19, 2001 at 10:05:21AM +0800, Walter Co escribio: > #_ > #_ > #_ > #_ Hi > #_ Just wanted to ask if there is a generic USB modem driver for > #_ Linux? If there is, where can I download it? Thank you! > > Yes there is. No need to download it if you are already using kernel > 2.4.x; If you are using one of the newer distributions then the driver > is compiled as a module and all you have to do is load the module. > > red hat/mandrake: > > root# chkconfig usb on > root# chkconfig usbd on > root# service usb start > root# service usbd start > > other distributions: > > root# /etc/rc.d/init.d/usb start > root# /etc/rc.d/init.d/usbd start > > I'm not too sure if you have to do all these commands, so double check > nalang. > > HTH > _ Philippine Linux Users Group. Web site and archives at http://plug.linux.org.ph To leave: send "unsubscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To subscribe to the Linux Newbies' List: send "subscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
