[ale] kppp- Zoom didn't work

Brian Pitts brian at polibyte.com
Sat Oct 6 15:33:10 EDT 2007


Paul Cartwright wrote:
> On Friday 05 October 2007 23:17, James P. Kinney III wrote:
>> Not having access to the command line output is a drag.
>>
>> Odds are this thing is just a USB to serial device (ttyACM0) like most
>> other USB modems.
> it defaults to /dev/modem. we tried almost every option
>> I grabbed the manual from the link and their understanding of command
>> line is lacking.
> 
> no kidding.
> 
>> The command should be:
>>
>> sudo dpkg -i dgcmodem_i386.deb
>> You will then be prompted for the root password.
> 
> 
> I know that, and we tried it both ways, It mentioned something about kernel 
> source directory... I'm not sure he has everything installed that he needed. 
> It reminds me of my NVidia card, to compile it into the kernel you need MORE 
> software than you normally would, so he either missed a step about the kernel 
> sources or...
> could you email me that manual?? I looked for it and didn't find it.
> 

In Ubuntu 7.04, the package linux-source-2.6.20 has the kernel source, 
and it will
place it in /usr/share/doc/linux-source-2.6.20

http://packages.ubuntu.com/feisty/devel/linux-source-2.6.20

-Brian



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