Re: NetworkManager and my Palm Centro don't work

[Fanen Ahua <afanen01 gmail com>]

I think that for it to work with network-manager, HAL needs to recognise it as a modem first. You may need to edit your HAL fdi files (10-modem.fdi) to include the modem's USB ID as the existing entries in the file do.

Fanen Ahua
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On Thu, 2009-01-01 at 20:03 -0500, Scott Chapman wrote:
> I've got Ubuntu 8.1.0 and NM 0.7.0
> I have and older installation (Ubuntu 7.10) which uses the the cdc_acm 
> driver with my Centro and it does ppp connectivity.  I was hoping to get 
> the NetworkManager to do the job with it's Mobile Broadband.  I've done 
> the following:
>
> When the Centro is USB connexted and the USBModem program run on it, 
> Ubuntu loads the cdc_acm driver which creates a /dev/ttyACM0 device. I 
> made a symlink from /dev/modem to it and added  myself to the dialout 
> group in /etc/group.
>
> I added a new Mobile Broadband connection but it doesn't show up in the 
> NetworkManager.
>
> Obviously, I'm missing some pieces.  How do I make it work?
>
> TIA,
> Scott
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