Apart from some problems I had when I first installed under Mandrake, it's always worked from boot (assuming BT are working ...).
All the best, Tim. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Martin West" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, December 07, 2001 11:16 AM Subject: [speedtouch] Re: Help with Mandrake 8.2 > > In the end I reinstalled mdk 8.1, initially w/o the speedtouch modem, > installed the latest draktools, then ran draknet. Initially the results were > disappointing, so I went off to watch the eufa cup match between leeds and > grasshoppers. Came back and pppd started up successfully this time. It may > be a problem starting the pppd at boot time. > Thanks for the help > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Tim Brody" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Thursday, December 06, 2001 10:43 AM > Subject: [speedtouch] Re: Help with Mandrake 8.2 > > > > > > Mandrake 8.2? Latest version is 8.1? > > > > It would appear to me that you've installed the Alcatel modem management > > software, but are trying to use the user-space driver with it (i.e. the > one > > this list is related to) - naturally this won't work very well! > > > > Fortunately the alcatel mgmt driver does support uninstall, if I recall > its > > something like "make uninstall" from the directory where you unpacked the > > management tool, which will rip out its hotplugging script. > > > > In order to use the modem under Mandrake you need to download and untar > the > > Alcatel management software, COPY mgmt.o to /usr/share/speedtouch/, update > > /usr/share/speedtouch/speedtouch.sh appropriately and run the draknet > > wizard. > > > > All the best, > > Tim. > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Martin West" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Wednesday, December 05, 2001 6:26 PM > > Subject: [speedtouch] Help with Mandrake 8.2 > > > > > > > > > > I installed Mandrake 8.2 download, specifying the speedtouch adsl modem. > > peers/adsl at the end. > > > > > > The system is partially working in that the device is recognised when > > hotplugged, except there is a not claimed message, not sure if this is > > significant ... > > > Dec 5 15:03:46 mandrake1 kernel: hub.c: USB new device connect on > bus1/2, > > assigned device number 3 > > > > > > Dec 5 15:03:46 mandrake1 kernel: usb.c: USB device 3 (vend/prod > > 0x6b9/0x4061) is not claimed by any active driver. > > > > > > Dec 5 15:03:47 mandrake1 Speedmgmt[2614]: Alcatel SpeedTouch USB > > Management daemon started. > > > > > > Dec 5 15:03:47 mandrake1 Speedmgmt[2614]: (C) Alcatel 2001, Version > 1.3.4 > > > > > > Dec 5 15:03:47 mandrake1 kernel: usb_control/bulk_msg: timeout > > > > > > Dec 5 15:03:47 mandrake1 kernel: usbdevfs: USBDEVFS_BULK failed dev 3 ep > > 0x85 len 512 ret -110 > > > > > > Dec 5 15:03:47 mandrake1 Speedmgmt[2614]: Preceding (timeout) error > > messages are normal. > > > > > > but when I start pppd call adsl I get ... > > > > > > Dec 5 15:15:36 mandrake1 kernel: CSLIP: code copyright 1989 Regents of > the > > University of California > > > > > > Dec 5 15:15:37 mandrake1 kernel: PPP generic driver version 2.4.1 > > > > > > Dec 5 15:15:37 mandrake1 pppd[2686]: pppd 2.4.1 started by root, uid 0 > > > > > > Dec 5 15:15:37 mandrake1 kernel: HDLC line discipline: version 3.2, > > maxframe=4096 > > > > > > Dec 5 15:15:37 mandrake1 kernel: N_HDLC line discipline registered. > > > > > > Dec 5 15:15:37 mandrake1 pppd[2686]: Using interface ppp0 > > > > > > Dec 5 15:15:37 mandrake1 pppd[2686]: Connect: ppp0 <--> /dev/pts/5 > > > > > > Dec 5 15:15:38 mandrake1 pppd[2686]: Modem hangup > > > > > > Dec 5 15:15:38 mandrake1 pppd[2686]: Connection terminated. > > > > > > Dec 5 15:15:38 mandrake1 pppd[2686]: Using interface ppp0 > > > > > > Dec 5 15:15:38 mandrake1 pppd[2686]: Connect: ppp0 <--> /dev/pts/5 > > > > > > Dec 5 15:15:39 mandrake1 pppd[2686]: Modem hangup > > > > > > peers/adsl > > > > > > noauth > > > > > > noipdefault > > > > > > pty "/usr/bin/pppoa2 -vpi 0 -vci 38" > > > > > > sync > > > > > > kdebug 1 > > > > > > noaccomp > > > > > > nopcomp > > > > > > noccp > > > > > > novj > > > > > > holdoff 4 > > > > > > maxfail 25 > > > > > > persist > > > > > > usepeerdns > > > > > > defaultroute > > > > > > user [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks Martin West > > > > > > PS I did download the latest drakxtool and tried reconfiguring. It said > > everything was installed. > > > > > > PPS I also have an ethernet card installed. > > > > > > > > > Liste de diffusion modem ALCATEL SpeedTouch USB > > > Pour se d�sinscrire : > > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Liste de diffusion modem ALCATEL SpeedTouch USB > > Pour se d�sinscrire : > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Liste de diffusion modem ALCATEL SpeedTouch USB > Pour se d�sinscrire : mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe > > Liste de diffusion modem ALCATEL SpeedTouch USB Pour se d�sinscrire : mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe
