mikael persson wrote: > ah, great! > that little line of commands worked wonders.
Good! > I don't know what went wrong with the linux-osb.org page. The computer > did not tell me anything. And I am not yet aware of which log to look > into to get the information. > > Could you explain what each of those commands does? Doesn't the > modem_run commmand flash the modem? > Well modprobe pppoatm loads the pppoatm module into the kernel, modem_run -k -f /etc/ppp/mgmt.o loads the firmware into the modem and pppd call speedtch runs ppp with the options in the file /etc/ppp/peers/speedtch > How would I go about to do this automatically on startup? Add those > lines to some file in /etc/init.d or? > It seems that setting up the bootscript was the stage that went wrong for you from http://www.linux-usb.org/SpeedTouch/suse/index.html Did you create the /etc/init.d/dial bootscript? As root kate /etc/init.d/dial Then copy and paste those three commands #!/bin/bash modprobe pppoatm && modem_run -k -f /etc/ppp/mgmt.o && pppd call speedtch Then change the permissions on it (so it can be executed) chmod 744 /etc/init.d/dial and setup a symbolic so it gets run when you boot ln -s ../dial /etc/init.d/rc5.d/S50dial Liste de diffusion modem ALCATEL SpeedTouch USB Pour se désinscrire : mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
