Re: Re:GSM modem enable failed: (32) Failed to find a usable modem character set

[Dan Williams <dcbw redhat com>]

On Thu, 2010-09-16 at 00:08 +0530, Shakthi Prasad GS wrote:
> Hi,
>   I had been trying to connect my SAMSUNG Mobile USB Modem. I had the
> same problem. I could successfully hack Networkmanager and Modemmanager
> to support my device.
>  
> My guess is that your 3g based modem not supported by currently
> available modem manager plug-ins and generic GSM plug-in is not working
> for you.
> If you really want to support the modem  you can roll your own and hack
> it. Just comment out few places where modem manager checks for the best
> character set; so that it works fine even if it is  horrid, and
> evil.(Just what I did- It may not be right way)

Note that I believe I have fixed this upstream this past week.
ModemManager will now allow use of the GSM charset if thats the only
charset the device supports.

Dan

> For debugging, you can make following arrangements. 
> 1.Remove NM from upstart -Otherwise it keep on re-spawning and makes
> difficult to debug 
> 2.Kill NM - stop  currently running instance 
> 3.Kill modem manager
> 4.Launch modem manager on a debugger with break points (may be
> mm-generic-gsm.c: mm_generic_gsm_enable_complete a good place to start)
> 5.Launch NM on separate terminal with --no-daemon
> 
> All the best
> -shakthi
> 
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