Date: Tue, 24 Jun 2003 14:14:53 +0200 (SAST) From: Jeandre du Toit <jeandre@itvs.co.za> To: FBSD_User <FBSD_User@a1poweruser.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: RE: umodem config Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0306241412590.28913-100000@localhost.localdomain> In-Reply-To: <20030624050940-108400041>
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I have been trying this on 4.7 and 5.1 So the device umodem and device ucom setting in KERNCONF is the only steps I need to take to compile it, or does it automatically just work? On Tue, 24 Jun 2003, FBSD_User wrote: > You left out very important piece of info, what version of FBSD you > are running. FBSD 5.x versions are development version used by the > FBSD authors. In FBSD 5.0 support for USB2 was added. There have > been reported bugs in the new USB2 code. If you do not know how to > locate and fix source code bugs then you are using the wrong version > of FBSD. You should be using FBSD 4.8 version which is the stable > version of FBSD and USB modems work fine there. > > Be sure that you have USB support enabled in the PC bio's and that > the USB modem is plugged into the USB port on the motherboard and > the modem is powered on before you boot FBSD, and It will work like > any other external serial modem. You should see the USB modem being > found in the dmesg.boot log. > > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org]On Behalf Of Jeandre du > Toit > Sent: Tuesday, June 24, 2003 5:50 AM > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: umodem config > > > Hi, > > I am trying to setup my usb modem, I looked at the man page for > umodem and > ucom, and didn't find anything useful. I also searched the archives > and > read up on modems in the handbook and faq, I can't find any > documentation > on setting up a usb modem. I tried to compile my kernel with device > umodem > and device ucom and it didn't do anything new. Is there anyone that > can do > a step by step explanation that can help me and could maybe be used > in the > handbook under the modem section to explain the process of getting > usb > modems to work. > > Thanks > Jeandre > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >
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