Re: About USB mode switching

[antonio montagnani <antonio montagnani alice it>]

Dan Williams ha scritto / said the following    il giorno/on 29/07/2009 
19:06:
> On Wed, 2009-07-29 at 18:35 +0200, antonio montagnani wrote:
> > Dan Williams ha scritto / said the following    il giorno/on 29/07/2009
> > 18:10:
> > > On Wed, 2009-07-29 at 12:29 +0300, Peteris Krisjanis wrote:
> > > > Btw, NM crowd, any practical/theoretical ideas how to solve this
> > > > 'plug-and-run-usb-modeswitch-and-play' problem in distros? Is someone
> > > > working on this? :)
> > > your distro may ship usb_modeswitch or modem-modeswitch.  Either of
> > > those (or both) are generally the best way to fix this problem.
> > > Sometimes it's also done in the kernel drivers for the device.
> > >
> > > Dan
> > Dan
> >
> > I am a newbie at setting wireless broadband therefore my notes are by a
> > newbie and I compare to Windows settings.
> > In Windows I plug the card and after making a little modification on
> > settings due to wrong out-of-the-box settings (settings of modem) on my
> > new Huawei 1692 dong, I was online, and I still see the mass storage
> > In Fedora, I had to dig the net to find that I have to install and use
> > usb_modeswitch, I don't have the broadband connection listed in
> > nm-applet, I have to use automatic connection to use it...and in any
> > case I do not have mass storage available.
>
> Well, Fedora should probably be shipping usb_modeswitch or something
> similar.  Second, it may be that your card's IDs aren't yet known to the
> drivers.  Can you do "lsusb -vv" from a terminal for me when the card is
> plugged in and the driver-cd-thing has disappeared?
>
> Thanks,
> Dan
how can I divert the output to a file, as it is too long for a 
copy/paste from a terminal???

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