Public bug reported:

Binary package hint: hal-info

Original Intrepid AMD64 hal-info finds my AT&T Option 3G card.  When I
upgrade hal-info, it is no longer known.  I have "option" driver
blacklisted and rezero package installed.

ORIGINAL HAL-INFO PACKAGE
--------------------------------------------
p...@paul-laptop:~$ dpkg -l hal-info
Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold
| Status=Not/Inst/Cfg-files/Unpacked/Failed-cfg/Half-inst/trig-aWait/Trig-pend
|/ Err?=(none)/Hold/Reinst-required/X=both-problems (Status,Err: uppercase=bad)
||/ Name                         Version                      Description
+++-============================-============================-========================================================================
ii  hal-info                     20081013-0ubuntu3            Hardware 
Abstraction Layer - fdi files

[insert card]

p...@paul-laptop:~$ lsusb|grep Option
Bus 005 Device 008: ID 0af0:7011 Option 

[/var/log/syslog excerpt]

Jan 11 12:17:46 paul-laptop kernel: [ 1153.344249] usb 5-1: new full speed USB 
device using uhci_hcd and address 7
Jan 11 12:17:46 paul-laptop kernel: [ 1153.506074] usb 5-1: configuration #1 
chosen from 1 choice
Jan 11 12:17:46 paul-laptop kernel: [ 1153.511518] scsi7 : SCSI emulation for 
USB Mass Storage devices
Jan 11 12:17:46 paul-laptop kernel: [ 1153.520843] usb-storage: device found at 
7
Jan 11 12:17:46 paul-laptop kernel: [ 1153.520855] usb-storage: waiting for 
device to settle before scanning
Jan 11 12:17:51 paul-laptop kernel: [ 1158.521960] usb-storage: device scan 
complete
Jan 11 12:17:51 paul-laptop kernel: [ 1158.524894] scsi 7:0:0:0: CD-ROM         
   ZCOPTION HSDPA Modem      3.00 PQ: 0 ANSI: 2
Jan 11 12:17:51 paul-laptop kernel: [ 1158.551219] sr1: scsi-1 drive
Jan 11 12:17:51 paul-laptop kernel: [ 1158.551409] sr 7:0:0:0: Attached scsi 
CD-ROM sr1
Jan 11 12:17:51 paul-laptop kernel: [ 1158.551600] sr 7:0:0:0: Attached scsi 
generic sg2 type 5
Jan 11 12:17:52 paul-laptop kernel: [ 1158.688259] usb 5-1: USB disconnect, 
address 7
Jan 11 12:17:52 paul-laptop kernel: [ 1158.689768] scsi 7:0:0:0: rejecting I/O 
to dead device
Jan 11 12:17:52 paul-laptop kernel: [ 1158.690159] scsi 7:0:0:0: rejecting I/O 
to dead device
Jan 11 12:17:53 paul-laptop kernel: [ 1160.288182] usb 5-1: new full speed USB 
device using uhci_hcd and address 8
Jan 11 12:17:53 paul-laptop kernel: [ 1160.444232] usb 5-1: configuration #1 
chosen from 1 choice
Jan 11 12:17:53 paul-laptop kernel: [ 1160.449892] hso0: Disabled Privacy 
Extensions
Jan 11 12:17:53 paul-laptop nm-system-settings:    SCPlugin-Ifupdown: device 
added (udi: 
/org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/usb_device_af0_7011_Serial_Number_if0_serial_unknown_1,
 iface: (null)): iface not found
Jan 11 12:17:53 paul-laptop nm-system-settings:    SCPlugin-Ifupdown: device 
added (udi: 
/org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/usb_device_af0_7011_Serial_Number_if0_serial_unknown_0,
 iface: (null)): iface not found
Jan 11 12:17:53 paul-laptop NetworkManager: <info>  ttyHS1: driver is 'hso'. 
Jan 11 12:17:53 paul-laptop NetworkManager: <debug> [1231694273.981346] 
setup_monitor_device(): No monitoring udi provided 
Jan 11 12:17:53 paul-laptop NetworkManager: <info>  Found new Modem device 
'ttyHS1'. 
Jan 11 12:17:53 paul-laptop NetworkManager: <info>  (ttyHS1): exported as 
/org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/usb_device_af0_7011_Serial_Number_if0_serial_unknown_1
 
Jan 11 12:17:53 paul-laptop NetworkManager: <info>  ttyHS0: driver is 'hso'. 
Jan 11 12:17:53 paul-laptop NetworkManager: <debug> [1231694273.988597] 
setup_monitor_device(): No monitoring udi provided 
Jan 11 12:17:53 paul-laptop NetworkManager: <info>  Found new Modem device 
'ttyHS0'. 
Jan 11 12:17:53 paul-laptop NetworkManager: <info>  (ttyHS0): exported as 
/org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/usb_device_af0_7011_Serial_Number_if0_serial_unknown_0
 
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

3G card is found just fine and I can connect.  Now I upgrade hal-info,
and hal no longer finds the card and I cannot connect; network-manager
does not display the card as a connectable device.


UPGRADED HAL-INFO PACKAGE
----------------------------------------------
p...@paul-laptop:~$ dpkg -l hal-info
Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold
| Status=Not/Inst/Cfg-files/Unpacked/Failed-cfg/Half-inst/trig-aWait/Trig-pend
|/ Err?=(none)/Hold/Reinst-required/X=both-problems (Status,Err: uppercase=bad)
||/ Name                         Version                      Description
+++-============================-============================-========================================================================
ii  hal-info                     20081124-0ubuntu1~intrepid   Hardware 
Abstraction Layer - fdi files

[insert card]
p...@paul-laptop:~$ lsusb|grep Option
Bus 005 Device 010: ID 0af0:7011 Option 

[/var/log/syslog excerpt]


Jan 11 12:30:53 paul-laptop kernel: [ 1939.752188] usb 5-1: new full speed USB 
device using uhci_hcd and address 9
Jan 11 12:30:53 paul-laptop kernel: [ 1939.925646] usb 5-1: configuration #1 
chosen from 1 choice
Jan 11 12:30:53 paul-laptop kernel: [ 1939.936305] scsi8 : SCSI emulation for 
USB Mass Storage devices
Jan 11 12:30:53 paul-laptop kernel: [ 1939.936629] usb-storage: device found at 
9
Jan 11 12:30:53 paul-laptop kernel: [ 1939.936633] usb-storage: waiting for 
device to settle before scanning
Jan 11 12:30:58 paul-laptop kernel: [ 1944.937595] usb-storage: device scan 
complete
Jan 11 12:30:58 paul-laptop kernel: [ 1944.945553] scsi 8:0:0:0: CD-ROM         
   ZCOPTION HSDPA Modem      3.00 PQ: 0 ANSI: 2
Jan 11 12:30:58 paul-laptop kernel: [ 1944.970425] sr1: scsi-1 drive
Jan 11 12:30:58 paul-laptop kernel: [ 1944.971523] sr 8:0:0:0: Attached scsi 
CD-ROM sr1
Jan 11 12:30:58 paul-laptop kernel: [ 1944.973001] sr 8:0:0:0: Attached scsi 
generic sg2 type 5
Jan 11 12:30:58 paul-laptop kernel: [ 1945.144333] usb 5-1: USB disconnect, 
address 9
Jan 11 12:30:58 paul-laptop kernel: [ 1945.145952] scsi 8:0:0:0: rejecting I/O 
to dead device
Jan 11 12:30:58 paul-laptop kernel: [ 1945.145990] scsi 8:0:0:0: rejecting I/O 
to dead device
Jan 11 12:31:00 paul-laptop kernel: [ 1946.696186] usb 5-1: new full speed USB 
device using uhci_hcd and address 10
Jan 11 12:31:00 paul-laptop kernel: [ 1946.851887] usb 5-1: configuration #1 
chosen from 1 choice
Jan 11 12:31:00 paul-laptop kernel: [ 1946.854678] hso0: Disabled Privacy 
Extensions

HAL does not find the modem, and does not inform network-manger of its
existence, therefore it cannot be used to connect.  Downgrading to the
original hal-info version restores functionality.  Here is my version
info:

p...@paul-laptop:~$ lsb_release -rd
Description:    Ubuntu 8.10
Release:        8.10
p...@paul-laptop:~$ uname -a
Linux paul-laptop 2.6.27-9-generic #1 SMP Thu Nov 20 22:15:32 UTC 2008 x86_64 
GNU/Linux


Thanks so much!!

** Affects: hal-info (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

-- 
AT&T Option 3G card not recognized after hal-info upgrade
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/316120
You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu
Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

-- 
ubuntu-bugs mailing list
[email protected]
https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs

Reply via email to